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Alan Shearer: Dementia, Football and Me

Alan Shearer investigates whether heading a football is linked to the development of dementia

Visit website: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vMoDtIJ_b8I

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Details last updated 22-Oct-2019

Alan Shearer: Dementia, Football and Me News

Footballers have a high risk of death from neurodegenerative diseases

Footballers have a high risk of death from neurodegenerative diseases

BBC - 22-Oct-2019

Except for neurodegenerative diseases, ex-footballers are less likely to die from other diseases