American football players age a decade faster than the general population
Independent - 13-Dec-2022Further studies to examine the phenomenon for age-related illnesses among former players
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Research scientist at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
Rachel Grashow is a research scientist at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health. Grashow’s previous work has investigated how brain function in vulnerable populations such as children, pregnant women, veterans, and the elderly can be altered by physical and chemical exposures. Currently, she is exploring the long term physical and cognitive health effects of professional American football at the Football Players Health Study at Harvard University.
Grashow holds B.S in Sociology from Wesleyan University, PhD in Neuroscience from Brandeis University, and MS in Epidemiology, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
Visit website: https://www.hsph.harvard.edu/rachel-grashow/
See also: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - Education of new generations of global health leaders
Details last updated 14-Dec-2022
Further studies to examine the phenomenon for age-related illnesses among former players