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‘You’re Ruining My Dreams’: C.T.E. Study Adds to Family Tension Over Football

26 août 2026 à 11:06
Many families are engaged in tense debates after a new study found a high percentage of N.F.L. players had developed degenerative brain disease.

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For parents, the new C.T.E. study layered fear, uncertainty and guilt onto an already difficult situation.

How Do You Feel About the Risks of Youth Football?

25 août 2026 à 07:13
A new study shows that N.F.L. players have a high risk for developing degenerative brain disease. Does anyone in your family play football? We want to know your thoughts.

© Tamir Kalifa for The New York Times

Some brain researchers encourage delaying the start of tackle football.
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