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Old 08-15-2011, 01:28 AM
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Originally Posted by deakolt [You must be logged in to view images. Log in or Register.]
it may be that these players already had a poor life expectancy due to their size and other genetic factors and indeed perhaps the fitness they gain through football increases their life expectancy.

Fucking hate it when the media writes stupid shit like this without any real evidence of causation
There have been a lot of studies done on the unhealthiness of professional football. The players are a lot larger than they were thirty years ago, and are hitting much harder. Shit causes brain damage dawg.
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