Boxers at greater risk of early onset dementia, study finds

His short-term memory may be patchy, but his long-term memories of fights remain vivid.

Author Peter Elwood, involved with the Caerphilly cohort since 1979, described the findings as "very powerful".Boxing is "in the family's blood", according to Tina Flanagan - dad Peter spars with big brother Andrew in the 1960s When they got to between 75 and 90, the medical records were inspected of those with falling cognitive test scores and symptoms.

Improvements have been made to boxing since those in the study fought - rounds and bouts are shorter, gloves at amateur level are more padded, with headguards used at some levels. "No boxer can spar or compete without an annual medical and must have a medical check before and after each bout, while a doctor also needs to be present at every competitive bout at any level, whether in a club show or national championship," it said.

they know the risks just like the boat people who drowned!

In other news, the sky is blue and grass is green

Well don’t box !

You need a study to tell you this?

No shit Sherlock

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