A major 2026 study of over 72,000 youth cases shows football linked to 19% of sports-related brain injuries—more than any other activity—with higher repeat risks and issues like headaches, anxiety, ...

A massive new study of more than 72,000 youth cases has found that football accounted for nearly one in five sports-related traumatic brain injuries, more than any other activity. Suffering one of ...

Former MLS MVP Taylor Twellman wants FIFA to implement mandatory concussion substitution rules worldwide, warning that inconsistent protocols among the 48 nations competing in this year's World Cup ...

By Angelica Medina Feb 26 (Reuters) - Former MLS MVP Taylor Twellman wants FIFA to implement mandatory concussion substitution rules worldwide, warning that inconsistent protocols among the 48 nations ...

Center Drew Dalman's retirement creates an unexpected, gaping hole in the Bears offensive line, no doubt. There's only one ...

In former college and professional football players, a new study has found higher levels of inflammation were associated with ...

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Inflammation in former football players was tied to limbic white matter damage and worse memory, revealing a potential pathway linking repetitive head impacts to later cognitive decline.

Is rugby any closer to answering the complex brain injury question? - SPECIAL REPORT: With a court case looming large over ...

In former college and professional football players, a new study has found higher levels of inflammation were associated with worse brain structure, which in turn was related to worse memory. The ...

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What's it like seeing sports stars play through pain in search of glory? Our reporters explain what it was like to witness ...