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  2. List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy

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    In comparison, a 2018 BU study of the general population found one CTE case in 164 autopsies, and that one person with CTE had played college football. [1] The NFL acknowledged a link between playing American football and being diagnosed with CTE in 2016, after denying such a link for over a decade and arguing that players' symptoms had other ...

  3. Traumatic brain injury - Wikipedia

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    TBI is present in 85% of traumatically injured children, either alone or with other injuries. [175] The greatest number of TBIs occur in people aged 15–24. [13] [37] Because TBI is more common in young people, its costs to society are high due to the loss of productive years to death and disability. [10]

  4. Health issues in athletics - Wikipedia

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    Around 8,000 children are rushed to the emergency room daily because of sports injuries. [38] High school athletes sustain approximately 715,000 injuries annually. In American football , for instance, five times as many catastrophic injuries happen in high school as in college-level competition . [ 39 ]

  5. How do you stop players from faking injuries? College ...

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    In the strongly worded memo, Sankey wrote, “Play football and stop the feigned injury nonsense.” The league implemented a penalty structure that includes a $50,000 head coach fine for the ...

  6. Sports injury - Wikipedia

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    There are approximately 8,000 children treated in emergency rooms each day for sports-related injuries. [36] It is estimated that around 1.35 million children will suffer a sports-related injury per year, worldwide. [37] This is why children and adolescents need special attention and care when participating in sports.

  7. Weekend full of injuries in college football leaves plenty of ...

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    Notre Dame defensive back Benjamin Morrison (20), right, knocks the ball away from Louisville wide receiver Ja'Corey Brooks (1) during the first half of an NCAA college football game Saturday ...

  8. 5 student-athletes' deaths by suicide show NCAA must better ...

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    Five student-athletes have died by suicide recently, putting the onus on the NCAA to better treat mental health among its athletes. (Artur Widak/NurPhoto via Getty Images) (NurPhoto via Getty Images)

  9. Sports-related traumatic brain injury - Wikipedia

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    A sports-related traumatic brain injury is a serious accident which may lead to significant morbidity or mortality.Traumatic brain injury (TBI) in sports are usually a result of physical contact with another person or stationary object, [1] These sports may include boxing, gridiron football, field/ice hockey, lacrosse, martial arts, rugby, soccer, wrestling, auto racing, cycling, equestrian ...