Repeated head blows linked to smaller brain volume, slower processing speeds

Sunday, February 1, 2015 - 20:00 in Health & Medicine

The Impact of repeated head blows is evident at relatively young age, researchers report, and is linked to a heightened risk of cognitive impairment. Researchers warn that there do seem to be important indicators of brain damage linked to repeated blows to the head, which could be used to inform future regulations.

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