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Review Strengthens Evidence That Repetitive Head Impacts Can Cause CTE

EFECTOS DE LA PRESIÓN ARTERIAL ALTA EN EL CEREBRO

During the past 17 years, there has been a remarkable increase in scientific research concerning chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) with researchers at the BU CTE Center at the forefront. While some sports organizations like the National Hockey League and World Rugby still claim their sports do not cause CTE, a new review of the evidence …

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Namath Says His Brain Is Healthy Again After Oxygen Treatment

Namath Says His Brain Is Healthy Again After Oxygen Treatment

Joe Namath has spoke out about the beneficial effects of hyperbaric oxygen therapy treatments. The former quarterback has sustained at least five concussions during his NFL career to add to the many other occasions he took hard hits to the head. Repeat battering left the former Super Bowl winning player with memory loss and other …

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