N-Pro Rugby Headguard: Does World Rugby Approval Mean Protection From Brain Injury?
A rugby headguard marketed as offering up to 75% impact reduction and carrying a World Rugby approval badge sounds reassuring. But does that mean it protects players from concussion or long-term brain
When the Days Get Darker
Why autumn and winter can worsen mood, fatigue, sleep, headaches and brain-injury symptoms — and practical ways to cope.
Knock Knock — A Poem by Allan Shea
“Knock Knock” was written by Allan Shea, a former professional rugby league player and member of the Marshalling Brain Injuries Alliance (MBIA) community. Allan has kindly given us permission to share
Brain Damage Doesn't Start at the Professional Level: Why Contact Sports Must Protect Grassroots Players
The brain keeps an exposure history. It does not keep a wage slip. CTE Is Not Exclusively a Disease of Professional Athletes
It’s Not Just Concussions: What the Science Is Telling Us About Years of Repetitive Head Impacts
CTE is a progressive neurodegenerative disease associated with exposure to repetitive head impacts.
Could a Blood Test Detect Brain Injury? Inside the Australian Army's Ground breaking Research
What if a simple blood test could reveal whether the brain had been injured?
