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Head Shots and Dementia: Also at Risk for Footballers Who Used Modern Balloons

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AGI - The risk for professional footballers to develop dementia due to head strokes could also concern athletes who have played in more recent times and not only those who used the old leather balls, heavier than today. Some former footballers who have retired for a few years present signals that could indicate a greater vulnerability to the deterioration of cognitive abilities. To suggest it is a research carried out by the University of Loughb…
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AGI - The risk for professional footballers to develop dementia due to head strokes could also concern athletes who have played in more recent times and not only those who used the old leather balls, heavier than today. Some former footballers who have retired for a few years present signals that could indicate a greater vulnerability to the deterioration of cognitive abilities. To suggest it is a research carried out by the University of Loughb…

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Agi.it broke the news on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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