The gunman who killed 4 people in a NYC office building in July had #CTE, the degenerative #BrainDisease linked to repeated #HeadInjuries sustained in #football & other contact sports….
CTE can be diagnosed only posthumously. Shane Tamura,…a former HS #football player, shot himself in the chest after killing 4 people & left a note that said his motive was anger at the #NFL, which he blamed for hiding the effects of CTE In the note, he asked that his brain be studied.
Questions emerge about NYC gunman’s mental health and Las Vegas job
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The man who stormed a Manhattan office tower wit…
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New research questions the link between repetitive head injuries and CTE, suggesting current evidence is insufficient for definitive conclusions. Researchers call for more rigorous studies with standardized definitions to understand CTE’s causes.
Good one.
"The boom-to-bust life cycle of coconut trees [is] causing headaches in communities across North Queensland and the Pacific."
Coconuts. Headaches. Ope!
Thing is, they aren't kidding!
"I for one would not be like to be in the Guinness Book of Records as the first shire where someone died because they were hit on the head with a coconut."
Over-productive coconut trees pose safety risk in North Queensland
https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2024-07-15/coconut-trees-pose-problems-north-queensland-pacific-islands/104042236
The tree prized for its long, productive life is turning into a headache for the communities that have embraced it, creating a safety risk in some and leaving others with extremely old, unproductive plantations.
Sad to see World #rugby capitulate to the blatant unfairness of #England's #OwenFarrell who again parked his shoulder in someone's face.
He's had to attend so many tackling classes and still he's a danger for his opponents on the field for all the wrong reasons.
Seriously: Get him out of September's Rugby Worlds early on. Give him some of his medicine. This guy is toxic for the game and efforts to reduce the danger that comes with #headinjuries.
#Queer #footballer attacked by #rival #player midmatch.
The victim, a #YorkshireTerriers #player, was assaulted by a player from the #CharltonInvicta team. He suffered non-life-threatening #headinjuries, including fractures to his #eyesocket. The #assailant was #arrested for #GBH and taken into #police #custody.
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