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Alan Pearce

Melbourne
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Neurophysiologist | Concussion/CTE research | Adjunct Professor | Views my own
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The NRL has just taken a giant step forward with brain injury prevention

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By Stephen Townsend Verified, Alan Pearce, Lisa Lock
| Medical Xpress Verified
Credit: Patrick Case from Pexels In a significant development in the battle against brain injury in sport, teams from the National Rugby League (NRL) and the National Rugby League for Women (NRLW) are now required to restrict the amount of body contact during training sessions. While the policy has been broadly described as a way to reduce exposure to all injuries, it is clearly targeted at reducing concussion and repetitive brain trauma.
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The NRL has just taken a giant step forward with brain injury prevention. Other leagues must follow

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By Stephen Townsend, Alan Pearce
| The Conversation Verified
In a significant development in the battle against brain injury in sport, teams from the National Rugby League (NRL) and the National Rugby League for Women (NRLW) are now required to restrict the amount of body contact during training sessions. While the policy has been broadly described as a way to reduce exposure to all injuries, it is clearly targeted at reducing concussion and repetitive brain trauma.
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The NRL has just taken a giant step forward with brain injury prevention. Other leagues must follow

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By Stephen Townsend Verified, Alan Pearce
| Yahoo News Australia Verified
In a significant development in the battle against brain injury in sport, teams from the National Rugby League (NRL) and the National Rugby League for Women (NRLW) are now required to restrict the amount of body contact during training sessions. While the policy has been broadly described as a way to reduce exposure to all injuries, it is clearly targeted at reducing concussion and repetitive brain trauma.
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