Study to begin in January on link between dementia and football/soccer

Discussion in 'The Beautiful Game' started by SeminoleTom, Nov 24, 2017.

  1. SeminoleTom

    SeminoleTom Member

    Jan 31, 2011
    Club:
    --other--
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
  2. annoyedbyneedoflogin

    Juventus Football Clube Ajax Mineiro de Deportes
    Jun 11, 2012
    First thing is to forbid raising elbows.
     
  3. SeminoleTom

    SeminoleTom Member

    Jan 31, 2011
    Club:
    --other--
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
  4. annoyedbyneedoflogin

    Juventus Football Clube Ajax Mineiro de Deportes
    Jun 11, 2012
    Id still prefer to head a football than an elbow.
    But I do know for a fact that a hard singel header causes less damage than lighter consecutive ones. Consecutive heading happens almost exclusively at training so that type of damage is easily avoided.
     

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