NFL Head injuries - traumatic brain damage




Head injuries and traumatic brain damage is concerning all football codes around the world: NFL, rugby union, rugby league and even soccer

A study of the brains of more than 200 deceased football players — including 111 who played in the National Football League (NFL) — reveals that nearly 90 percent of the players had a brain disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).


https://www.livescience.com/50718-weekend-reading.html?utm_source=notification

https://www.brainline.org/topic/traumatic-brain-injury?gclid=Cj0KCQjwqvvLBRDIARIsAMYuvBF4zID2Sri5ysCGD5pxJPO9A2MIbUft_91Z1h6PmBT6ma6pmQJ5oBcaAjgCEALw_wcB

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/blog/2016/sep/25/world-rugby-head-injuries-sean-ingle  Concussions in rugby union causing concern.

http://www.smh.com.au/good-weekend/gw-classics/head-on-concussion-and-rugby-league-20150126-12y4un.html   Concussions in NRL rugby league


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