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The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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The Effects of Football on the Brain Banks

There are some studies that have found that for instance depression and anxiety and so on and retired athletes, football may be not the best example because it's also got a CTE brain injury. Other sports that maybe don't involve as much impact is where you'd look. But I suppose the control is the people that don't have the impact like you talk about footballs. If it's having more than contact sports, then you could potentially say that it's the contact rather than the lifestyle change in terms of...

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