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BU study indicates CTE risk is linked to years of hockey played, not just to being an enforcer

Longer careers in ice hockey significantly increase the risk of developing CTE, with a 34% increase in odds for every year played.

Longer careers in ice hockey are linked to a greater risk of CTE, a new study finds

Longer ice hockey careers increase the risk of developing CTE, with over half of examined players diagnosed.

BU study indicates CTE risk is linked to years of hockey played, not just to being an enforcer

Longer careers in ice hockey significantly increase the risk of developing CTE, with a 34% increase in odds for every year played.

Longer careers in ice hockey are linked to a greater risk of CTE, a new study finds

Longer ice hockey careers increase the risk of developing CTE, with over half of examined players diagnosed.
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Is the Navy Putting Its Personnel at Risk of Brain Injuries?

CTE and traumatic brain injuries affect not only contact sports athletes but also Navy veterans from the Special Boat Teams due to physical impacts during service.
#aaron-hernandez

A New TV Show Revisits An NFL Player's Short-Lived Career & Murder Conviction

Aaron Hernandez's story reveals the intricate interplay of fame, crime, mental health, and sports culture in America.

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez: Tragic True Story Behind Murders

Hernandez's story reflects the intersection of personal struggles and societal issues, shaping the narrative of his tragic life and actions.

'American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez': How violence, drugs and football made a monster

Aaron Hernandez's tragic life reflects the consequences of trauma, societal pressures, and severe mental health issues, culminating in violence and his eventual death.

'American Sports Story's' Josh Rivera on the disease that contributed to Aaron Hernandez's downfall

The series finale explores Aaron Hernandez's struggles with remorse and the impact of CTE, underscoring the mental health issues athletes face.

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Finale Recap: Absolute Freedom

American Sports Story offers a nuanced portrayal of Aaron Hernandez's struggles with CTE without seeking a definitive answer to his tragic fate.

Josh Rivera tells how Aaron Hernandez's CTE and sexuality informed 'American Sports Story' finale

The finale reveals the complexities of Aaron Hernandez's life and the societal factors contributing to his downfall.

A New TV Show Revisits An NFL Player's Short-Lived Career & Murder Conviction

Aaron Hernandez's story reveals the intricate interplay of fame, crime, mental health, and sports culture in America.

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez: Tragic True Story Behind Murders

Hernandez's story reflects the intersection of personal struggles and societal issues, shaping the narrative of his tragic life and actions.

'American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez': How violence, drugs and football made a monster

Aaron Hernandez's tragic life reflects the consequences of trauma, societal pressures, and severe mental health issues, culminating in violence and his eventual death.

'American Sports Story's' Josh Rivera on the disease that contributed to Aaron Hernandez's downfall

The series finale explores Aaron Hernandez's struggles with remorse and the impact of CTE, underscoring the mental health issues athletes face.

American Sports Story: Aaron Hernandez Finale Recap: Absolute Freedom

American Sports Story offers a nuanced portrayal of Aaron Hernandez's struggles with CTE without seeking a definitive answer to his tragic fate.

Josh Rivera tells how Aaron Hernandez's CTE and sexuality informed 'American Sports Story' finale

The finale reveals the complexities of Aaron Hernandez's life and the societal factors contributing to his downfall.
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#concussions

Brett Favre Says He Has Parkinson's, Likely From Countless Concussions

Brett Favre disclosed his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, attributed to concussions sustained during his football career, highlighting serious athlete health concerns.

NFL: Do 'guardian caps' make the sport safer? DW 09/12/2024

The introduction of guardian caps aims to improve player safety in NFL amidst ongoing concerns over concussions and brain injuries.

Tua Tagovailoa's Impossible Choice

Tagovailoa's repeated concussions raise concerns about his long-term health and whether he should retire from the NFL.

Will more NFL players wear 'guardian caps' in games? DW 09/12/2024

Guardian caps are introduced to enhance safety in NFL games, but player acceptance remains uncertain due to concerns over competitiveness and effectiveness.

Will more NFL players wear 'guardian caps' in games? DW 09/12/2024

The introduction of guardian caps in NFL aims to reduce concussions, but player acceptance and effectiveness remain in question.

NHLPA forms CTE Advisory Committee after Gary Bettman previously disputed link between hockey and disease

NHLPA has formed a CTE Advisory Committee to enhance player understanding of concussions and long-term health impacts.

Brett Favre Says He Has Parkinson's, Likely From Countless Concussions

Brett Favre disclosed his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, attributed to concussions sustained during his football career, highlighting serious athlete health concerns.

NFL: Do 'guardian caps' make the sport safer? DW 09/12/2024

The introduction of guardian caps aims to improve player safety in NFL amidst ongoing concerns over concussions and brain injuries.

Tua Tagovailoa's Impossible Choice

Tagovailoa's repeated concussions raise concerns about his long-term health and whether he should retire from the NFL.

Will more NFL players wear 'guardian caps' in games? DW 09/12/2024

Guardian caps are introduced to enhance safety in NFL games, but player acceptance remains uncertain due to concerns over competitiveness and effectiveness.

Will more NFL players wear 'guardian caps' in games? DW 09/12/2024

The introduction of guardian caps in NFL aims to reduce concussions, but player acceptance and effectiveness remain in question.

NHLPA forms CTE Advisory Committee after Gary Bettman previously disputed link between hockey and disease

NHLPA has formed a CTE Advisory Committee to enhance player understanding of concussions and long-term health impacts.
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Tackle For Loss Reveal Trailer Is Taken Meets Hotline Miami

Indifferent Penguin's 'Tackle for Loss' merges action and tragedy, inspired by 'Taken' and the realities of CTE.
The game features strategic gameplay and a retro aesthetic, inviting players into a compelling, action-packed narrative.
#nfl

A third of former NFL players surveyed believe they have CTE, researchers find

Many former NFL players believe they have CTE, indicating a widespread perception of cognitive health issues linked to their careers.

One Out of Three Former NFL Players Think They Have CTE, the Traumatic Brain Disease Linked to Murders and Suicides

Many former NFL players suspect they have CTE, linking it to severe mental health issues.
Believing one has CTE may contribute to increased suicidality among NFL players.

A third of former NFL players surveyed believe they have CTE, researchers find

Many former NFL players believe they have CTE, indicating a widespread perception of cognitive health issues linked to their careers.

One Out of Three Former NFL Players Think They Have CTE, the Traumatic Brain Disease Linked to Murders and Suicides

Many former NFL players suspect they have CTE, linking it to severe mental health issues.
Believing one has CTE may contribute to increased suicidality among NFL players.
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High school football has become a public health crisis. It's time to take action | Nathan Kalman-Lamb and Derek Silva

Recent football-related deaths among teenagers signify a public health crisis that demands urgent attention.
The connection between football participation and serious health risks, including CTE and Parkinson's disease, is well-documented.

Kinnear's daughter says heading contributed to his death

Repeated head injuries in football can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).

Many stunt performers are reluctant to report head injuries, study finds

Stunt performers face high risks of head injuries but often don't report them due to fear of losing work. Production companies and unions should prioritize their safety.
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