Former football players prone to late-life health problems, study finds

Wednesday, November 9, 2011 - 14:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Football players experience repeated head trauma throughout their careers, which results in short and long-term effects to their cognitive function, physical and mental health. Researchers are investigating how other lifestyle factors, including diet and exercise, impact the late-life health of former collision-sport athletes.

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