Football Brain Injuries
Sep 13 2024
1 ep.
17 mins
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The series "American Football and Brain Injuries" is a six-part exploration into the complex and alarming issue of traumatic brain injuries in football. It examines the origins of the problem, from the sport's early days to the rise in awareness of concussions and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). The series delves into the NFL's controversial response, the impact on youth players, and the personal stories of athletes and their families affected by brain injuries. Through scientific insights, personal accounts, and a look at the evolving nature of the game, the series asks critical questions about the future of football and whether it can ever be truly safe.
