American Academy of Neurology: Study - Football Associated With Nearly One in Five Brain Injuries in Youth Sports
March 05, 2026
March 05, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 5 (TNSrep) -- The American Academy of Neurology issued the following news release on March 4, 2026:
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Study: Football associated with nearly one in five brain injuries in youth sports
Highlights
* A preliminary study examined more than 70,000 traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in youth sports, including football, soccer, basketball, cheerleading and volleyball.
* Football accounted for the largest p . . .
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Study: Football associated with nearly one in five brain injuries in youth sports
Highlights
* A preliminary study examined more than 70,000 traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in youth sports, including football, soccer, basketball, cheerleading and volleyball.
* Football accounted for the largest p . . .
