Tuesday, 4 December 2012

Study Finds Link Between Contact Sports and Possible Brain Damage

A new study published in the journal Brain on Sunday has found a link between contact sports and "chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)," which is brain damage caused by what researchers described as "repetitive mild traumatic brain injury." Encephalopathy, which can lead to aggression and depression, can in its later stages cause dementia as well as movement and speech problems, among other issues. via Health News Headlines - Yahoo! News Read More Here..


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