Friday 30 November 2018

Changes In Brain Scans Seen After A Single Season Of Football For Young Players

MRI scans before and after a season of football showed brain changes in a study of high school players.

MRI scans of the brains of young football players suggest that repeated blows to the head can change the shape of nerve fibers in the corpus callosum, which connects the two halves of the brain.

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