Soccer Players at Risk of Brain Injury

Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/soccer-players-at-risk-of-brain-injury/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=soccer-players-at-risk-of-brain-injury

A career of heading a soccer ball may raise the risk of dementia, according to a small new study in the journal Acta Neuropathologica. Six longtime soccer players who died with dementia were found to have brain injuries from repetitive trauma. All six brains showed signs of damage, and four had CTE. The injuries are the

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Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/soccer-players-at-risk-of-brain-injury/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=soccer-players-at-risk-of-brain-injury

A career of heading a soccer ball may raise the risk of dementia, according to a small new study in the journal Acta Neuropathologica. Six longtime soccer players who died with dementia were found to have brain injuries from repetitive trauma. All six brains showed signs of damage, and four had CTE. The injuries are the

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