Nfl Dementia

Head Games And Youth Sports: Have We Gone Too Far?

Richard C. Senelick, M.D. | Posted 11.17.2011

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Richard C. Senelick, M.D.

We have to ask, what is the risk of letting our children participate in contact sports and what can be done to protect them?

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Should We Ban Football?

Roger I. Abrams | Posted 05.25.2011

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Roger I. Abrams

These warriors of the gridiron are our valiant heroes, and they will not be deterred by soap operas about dementia and shortened life spans.

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Former Giant Carson on NFL Dementia Study: "They Shouldn't Bullshit With This Data"

Greg Hanlon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Greg Hanlon

The results of a study on dementia among ex-NFL players were not news to Harry Carson, one of many ex-players frustrated by the NFL's reluctance to acknowledge the connection between football and dementia.

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N.F.L. Players' Dementia: Higher Rate Of Dementia In Former Athletes, Study Finds

nytimes.com | ALAN SCHWARZ | Posted 11.17.2011

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A study commissioned by the National Football League reports that Alzheimer's disease or similar memory-related diseases appear to have been diagnosed...

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