Tag: Concussion

HEALTH: American society loves football so much that it avoids harsh discussions about the safety of the sport

West Coast defender Brad Sheppard said he was shocked at the sudden end of his 216-game career after receiving medical advice that he was "unfit" to continue playing.

The 30-year-old is retired.

The revised test plan follows public outrage over the use of "race-norming," which may have prevented black players from winning major awards.

La NFL est sur le point de proposer des modifications au règlement de 1 milliard de dollars sur les commotions cérébrales mercredi après un tollé suscité par les ajustements des scores aux tests connus sous le nom de «normisation de la race», qui rendent plus difficile pour les joueurs noirs à la retraite de remporter des récompenses pour la démence d'une moyenne de 500 000 $ ou plus.

Scientists at Imperial College London have developed a new computer model for traumatic brain injuries (TBI) that maps blood vessels in a rat brain at high resolution. They believe the new TBI computer model could help improve...

NSW and Sydney Roosters skipper Boyd Cordner may have played his last game in the NRL after reporting he was going to quit.

Boyd Cordner's rugby league career ended prematurely after the Sydney Roosters champion failed to overcome the effects of a concussion.

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The NRL warned clubs about head contact prior to the Magic Round.