Warning to anyone who's had concussion over 'increased risk' of health concern
JUST three knocks to the head over a lifetime is enough to raise dementia risk, a study found.
Experts at Oxford University studied 15,000 over-50s and found concussions are linked to lower brain power in later life.Credit: Getty - Contributor Brain function was worse in people who had suffered three mild or moderate bonks on the head, or just a single severe one. Scientists warned people to consider winding down risky hobbies or jobs if they receive a head injury.could be as you age.
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