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Heading a soccer ball found to be riskier for female players

(HealthDay)—Female soccer players exhibit more widespread evidence of microstructural white matter alteration than males, despite having similar exposure to heading, according to a study recently published in Radiology. Todd G. Rubin, from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in Bronx, N.Y., and colleagues conducted a cross-sectional study involving 98 individuals enrolled in a larger prospective […]

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Women In Sport: Why They're The New Breed Of Role Models

If you’re a sports fan, this past weekend was a cracker. And not just because of Roger Federer! On Sunday, our Aussie Women’s Sevens team made history, thrashing New Zealand 31-0 in the World Rugby Sevens final in Sydney: becoming the only team to ever make it through the entire tournament without conceding a single […]