Spinal Injury • Personal Injury
Keep it in Mind: The Danger of Contact Sports
By Michael Barasch
Recent studies reveal the danger of concussive damage on any playing field. They used to call it “punch drunk,” a common name for dementia pugilistica. Suffered by boxers and fighters, the disorder now known as Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is making deadly inroads into athletes of all ages and sports. The connecting factor? Repetitive trauma […]
