Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut is one of two senators investigating the Rite Aid pharmacy chain’s use of “wellness ambassadors,” whose role appears to be pushing the […]
[originally published 3/7/12 at http://www.beyondchron.org/articles/On_MMA_Superstar_Ronda_Rousey_NFL_Bounties_and_Why_Broken_Bones_Only_LOOK_Worse_Than_Broken_Brains_9956.html] by Irvin Muchnick While the sports commentariat tried to figure out whether they are shocked, shocked by news that National […]
Gregg Doyel of cbssports.com has one of those death-of-football ruminations. Doyel adds nothing new, but he’s writing for cbssports.com, so go read http://www.cbssports.com/nfl/story/17423602/death-of-football-thats-crazy-until-you-start-thinking-about-it. “What would be […]
There is so much litigation by ex-players against the National Football League that it invites a form of apathy, which I’ll call “concussion fatigue.” The easy-to-dismiss […]
Last Saturday the San Francisco Chronicle‘s Bruce Jenkins wrote a column that I would describe as consistent with his philosophy of “Football is war – get […]
In previous reporting on this blog and in my recently published ebook UPMC: Concussion Scandal Ground Zero, I outed the beta website pages of Dr. Bryan […]
Dr. Robert Cantu, the Boston sports concussion media go-to guy, has a book coming out in the fall entitled Concussions and Our Kids: America’s Leading Expert […]