1. Concussions and the National Football League (NFL)
... pugilistica, literally meaning dementia of a fighter (Saulle, Greenwald). Since the illness has closely been related to athletes who partake in high contact sports such as boxing, American football, soccer, and hockey, CTE became a very popular topic within professional leagues. Various NFL players proclaim that since retiring they've had symptoms of substance abuse, depression, memory loss, body motor disturbances, and also ... ...
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