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NFL pledges $30 million for medical research

Roger Goodell

The NFL has pledged $30 million for medical research to the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health... Potential areas of research under the grant include the brain, specifically chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), concussion management and treatment, and the understanding of the relationship between traumatic brain injury and late-life neurodegenerative disorders, especially Alzheimer's disease.

 

Researchers Link Lou Gehrig’s Disease to Brain Trauma

Researchers Link Lou Gehrig’s Disease to Brain Trauma

A new study suggests that concussions and head trauma can cause degenerative diseases similar to A.L.S. and that Lou Gehrig may not have had Lou Gehrig’s disease.

Senh: "... Lou Gehrig may not have had Lou Gehrig’s disease." That statement sending my mind into an infinite loop ...

 

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