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Julie Kedzie: Retired UFC fighter to donate brain for research

Julie Kedzie (right) picked up 16 wins from 23 professional mixed martial arts fights “Sorry I lost track of your question… that might be CTE.” CTE is a brain condition linked to repeated blows to the head and concussion. The condition, which gradually gets worse over time and leads to dementia, can only be diagnosed […]

More Americans Say They’re in a Brain Fog. Long Covid Is a Factor.

There are more Americans who say they have serious cognitive problems — with remembering, concentrating or making decisions — than at any time in the last 15 years, data from the Census Bureau shows. The increase started with the pandemic: The number of working-age adults reporting “serious difficulty” thinking has climbed by an estimated one […]

Harry Maguire: Brain injury charity Headway calls for stronger action on concussion

Harry Maguire has made six Premier League appearances for Manchester United in 2023-24 Brain injury charity Headway wants stronger action on concussion protocol following a “concerning” incident with Manchester United defender Harry Maguire on Saturday. Maguire showed signs of discomfort following a collision with Fulham striker Rodrigo Muniz. He was assessed by United’s medical staff […]

Connor Coghill: British featherweight in hospital with bleed on brain after defeat by Hopey Price

Coghill was stopped by Price in the twelfth round at Sheffield’s Utilita Arena British featherweight Connor Coghill is in hospital after a bleed on his brain was discovered in the wake of his defeat by Hopey Price in Sheffield. Hull’s Coghill, 28, was knocked down four times as Leeds’ Price won the WBA continental belt […]

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