Boston University CTE Center
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sportsFIFA Concussion Protocols Under Fire Following World Cup Head Injury Incident
Neuroscience experts criticize FIFA's three-minute sideline assessment rule after Alex Freeman's head collision, urging temporary substitutes to ensure accurate diagnosis and player safety.
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sportsAldon Smith's Brain Donated to CTE Research as Attorneys Probe Former NFL Star's Death
The family of former 49ers linebacker Aldon Smith will send his brain to Boston University for CTE examination following his sudden death at age 36.
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healthClaude Lemieux's Death Prompts Brain Donation to CTE Research
Former NHL star Claude Lemieux's brain donated to Boston University CTE Center after suicide, highlighting head injury risks in hockey.