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In 2021, the death at 63 of Sparta striker Wout Holverda, who was famous for his headers, was found to have been caused by dementia pugilistica, or boxer’s dementia caused by repeated blows to the ...

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Este caso demonstra que dementia pugilistica pode apresentar quadro clínico indistinguível daquele da doença de Alzheimer. Palavras-chave: demência, dementia pugilistica, síndrome punch-drunk, doença ...

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In addition to boxing, dementia pugilistica is also associated with American football players, another high-impact sport. The doctor mentions the film “A Man Among Giants”, starring Will Smith, which ...

The National Football League (N.F.L.) may have given up a rushing metaphorical touchdown. A group of over 4,500 former players have gone toe-to-toe with the N.F.L in a lawsuit, alleging the League was ...