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Kids and football – my thoughts as a physical therapist and a Mom

Posted on September 6, 2012May 30, 2022 by kendrapedpt

Creative-commons licensed photo by Flickr user stuseeger Yesterday, the medical journal Neurology published a study suggesting that professional football players are 4 times more likely to die from the Alzheimer’s disease and ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) than the general population.  This is just the most recent addition to a growing body of evidence linking football to neurodegenerative…

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