It’s been one shock after another. After raising a few questions about CTE last summer and incurring quite a bit of wrath upon doing so, I started looking into it in more detail. What I’ve found has both surprised and alarmed me. In this post, I share issues I’ve come across as well as suggestions […]
White Matter Changes Due to Head Impact in Collegiate Contact-Sport Athletes
White matter can be negatively impacted due to repeated head impacts during contact sports. Such injuries occur even when there is not a clinically diagnosed concussion. These are results from several studies released in the past few months. The studies show impact to cognition and length of recovery in collegiate football and hockey athletes. In […]