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  1. Study Finds Brain Changes in Former Soccer Players, but No Cognitive Decline
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    Study Finds Brain Changes in Former Soccer Players, but No Cognitive Decline

    Imperial College London research shows retired soccer players have structural brain differences and higher rates of anxiety and depression, but no signs of cognitive impairment.

    2d ago 2 min read
  2. Claude Lemieux's Death Prompts Brain Donation to CTE Research
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    Claude 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.

    last mo. 1 min read
  3. Colorado QB's Fatal Crash Linked to Blood-Alcohol Level Twice Legal Limit
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    Colorado QB's Fatal Crash Linked to Blood-Alcohol Level Twice Legal Limit

    Autopsy reveals 23-year-old Dominiq Ponder had 0.167% BAC-double the legal limit-before his fatal car crash.

    3mo ago 1 min read
  4. CTE Confirmed in Super Bowl Champion Steve McMichael Posthumously
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    CTE Confirmed in Super Bowl Champion Steve McMichael Posthumously

    Posthumous diagnosis reveals Stage 3 CTE in Hall of Famer Steve McMichael, highlighting the link between football and degenerative brain diseases.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  5. Giants' Cam Skattebo Apologizes for Comments on CTE and Asthma
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    Giants' Cam Skattebo Apologizes for Comments on CTE and Asthma

    New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo issued an apology after downplaying CTE and calling asthma 'fake.'

    4mo ago 1 min read