Heading linked with brain damage..

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On going serious issue with footballers heading the ball - leading to long term health issues.

But is there a lot that can be done as heading is such a key part of the game (much like tackling in rugby which has been questioned)?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-38971750

Better checks afterwards I guess if there are signs of damage?
 

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