Sunday 4 February 2018

What Woodpecker Brains Can Tell Us About Head Injuries in the NFL

What Woodpecker Brains Can Tell Us About Head Injuries in the NFL

Superbowl Sunday is expected to draw 110 million viewers tuning in to watch the big game — not including, just off the field, four independent concussion specialists strategically placed on the sidelines to quickly spot, evaluate, and treat potential head injuries that can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. First diagnosed in an NFL player in the early 2000s, CTE has been the subject of a growing body of research on the degenerative condition.

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