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Heading and dementia

Medium Periodical Article
Medium - part of - (Periodical Copy) (Number) 343 (Date) Dec2019
Medium (Periodical) BBC Science Focus.
Classif 500 BBC
Subject Sport
Page 34-36
Authors Barrett, Amy
Contents

A new study has revealed that footballers are more likely to die of degenerative brain disease than non-players. Former pro footballers have called for a ban on heading, and the Scottish Football Association announced last month they were considering a ban for children under 12. But what does research say?

Keywords
Alzheimers     Dementia     Football     Head injuries     Head injury