Archive for January, 2021

Jan 25

Could Going Helmetless Solve Football's Brain Injury Problem? – Cheddar Explains

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CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, is a disease closely associated with American football players due to repetitive hits to the skull. This leads to brain damage over time including, memory loss, aggression, impulse control, and more. Is the solution to this disease helmetless football? The NFL has cut off all funding into CTE research but the A7FL is fully embracing the concept. Leave your comments below and be sure to subscribe.

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Jan 13

What happens when you have a concussion? – Clifford Robbins

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Each year in the United States, players of sports and recreational activities receive between 2.5 and 4 million concussions. How dangerous are all those concussions? The answer is complicated and lies in how the brain responds when something strikes it. Clifford Robbins explains the science behind concussions.

Lesson by Clifford Robbins, directed by Boniato Studio.
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