Flag football is set to make its Olympic debut during the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games. If NFL players have it their way, they will be able to participate in the festivities. "I've heard directly ...

TONIGHT IN ALLEGHENY COUNTY, COMMUNITY IS SUPPORTING THE FAMILY OF AN UPPER SAINT CLAIR FOOTBALL PLAYER BUYING ONE OF THE RAREST OF BRAIN TUMORS. PITTSBURGH’S ACTION NEWS FOUR REPORTER AVA RASH ...

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Researchers conducted a study related to high school football players and the effect of concussions ... is treated as "background noise" on brain scans, but recent studies emphasize that this ...

A new study of high school football players ... refers to brain signals that are not rhythmic." Aperiodic activity is typically treated as 'background noise' on brain scans, but recent studies ...

CONCERNS OVER CONCUSSIONS IN FOOTBALL HAVE GROWN ... THE UNIVERSITY'S RESEARCH ON TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURIES, WITH THE GOAL OF PROTECTING FUTURE PLAYERS- FROM KIDS LIKE HIMSELF TO PROFESSIONAL ...

"I thought, 'What can I do to help the football community progress in science and be safer?'" Parker-Cummings said. "And it came to me one day: maybe I should just donate my brain."Having ...

For the study, Alosco's team compared brain scans of 120 former pro football players and 60 former college players against 60 men who never played football and had no history of concussion.

The participants had brain scans and lumbar punctures to look for biomarkers of neurodegenerative disease and white matter changes, along with other assessments. In the former football players ...

The participants had brain scans and lumbar punctures to look for biomarkers of neurodegenerative disease and white matter changes, along with other assessments. In the former football players ...

In the new study, the Hopkins team examined PET and MRI brain scans of 27 former NFL players, taken between 2018 and early 2023. They used the scans to compare levels of TSPO in the football ...