Disease

Study: NFL players are 4 times more likely to die from neurodegenerative disease

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Study Reveals NFL Players Are Four Times More Susceptible to Neurodegenerative Diseases A study by Mass General Brigham, Boston University, and the Concussion & CTE Foundation reveals that NFL players are four times more likely to die from neurodegenerative diseases like dementia and Parkinson’s compared to the general population. Analyzing 19,824 players from 1960 to … Read more

Panthers’ Renfrow: Disease led to year out of NFL

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Disease Forces Panthers’ Renfrow to Take Year Off From NFL Hunter Renfrow, a wide receiver who dropped from 185 pounds to 150 pounds while being treated for ulcerative colitis, faced health struggles that led him to step away from the NFL after disappointing seasons with the Las Vegas Raiders. Renfrow, now back to 185 pounds, … Read more