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Football tackles cause damage to the player's brain. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Football tackles cause severe damage to the area of ​​the brain essential for cognition

A new imaging technique developed at Columbia University has identified areas of the cerebral cortex – just behind the forehead – that are most severely damaged by repeated impacts from hitting a ball, a well-known phenomenon in hitters.
Pressure chamber at Assaf Harofeh Hospital. Photo: Tel Aviv University

Pressure chamber treatment corrects brain injuries following head injuries

Prof. Vivian Teichberg. Photo: Weizmann Institute

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