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.

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/26/us/cte-football-tamura-gunman.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare

Gunman in NYC Shooting at NFL Headquarters Had CTE

Shane Tamura, a former high school football player, shot himself and left a note that said his motive was anger at the N.F.L.

The New York Times
Nerf Barrage Youth Bike Helmets, model number 6011, lot numbers BC01BJ01-200623 and BC01BJ01-111521. fail to meet federal safety regulations for bicycle helmets and create risks of head injuries. #todson #bikehelmet #children #safety #headinjuries #recall
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New research challenges the link between repetitive head injuries and chronic traumatic encephalopathy

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.

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I'm so fucking sick and tired of this bullshit. Isn't it obvious to everyone that he was concussed? He got a knee to the head 15 minutes earlier.
#CTE #HeadInjuries #Concussion #LeedsUnited #SUNLEE
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2024/10/04/sunderland-vs-leeds-live-score-latest-updates-championship/
Sunderland vs Leeds United live: Latest updates from Championship

The Telegraph
E-Bike Injuries Surging with an alarming head injury increase: Injuries to electric bike riders have spiked 30 fold over the past 5 years. #ebicycles #helmets #headinjuries #hospitalizations
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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.

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2023/aug/15/owen-farrells-rescinded-red-card-sets-worrying-precedent-for-the-game

Owen Farrell’s rescinded red card sets worrying precedent for the game

England will be delighted at their captain’s reprieve but in the long term it could have serious repercussions for player welfare

The Guardian
Queer footballer left with fractured eye-socket after being attacked by rival player mid-match

A football player for an LGBTQ+ team was left with head injuries after an assault by a member of a rival club during a match. 

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Why can’t we eliminate fighting from hockey? #HeadInjuries #Dementia