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Brain lesions in former football players linked to vascular, brain changes
December 21, 2023 by NewsBot
Signs of injury to the brain's white matter called white matter hyperintensities, as seen on brain scans, may be tied more strongly to vascular risk factors, brain shrinkage, and other markers of dementia in former tackle football players than in those who did not play football.
