Head impacts in sport without concussion could still 'increase risk of brain disease' Head impacts in sport without concussion could still 'increase risk of brain disease'
There is a concern that people playing contact sports leading to head impacts could be at an increased risk of neurodegenerative disease and dementia. Dr Bert Bond from the University of Exeter led the research: “We found that after boxing there was an alteration in the ability to regulate brain blood flow - even in
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