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Football players age faster and develop dementia sooner, Harvard study finds

Football players age faster and develop dementia sooner, Harvard study finds

BOSTON— Football has come under the microscope in recent years when it comes to how dangerous the sport is, not least because of the potential for head injuries. The focus on CTE and how the condition has destroyed the lives of former gamers is leading more parents to keep their kids off the grill, and …

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Miami Dolphins tight end Julius Thomas runs after catching the Buffalo Bills during the third quarter at New Era Field.

NFL players age ten years faster than general population: Harvard study

NFL players are aging nearly a decade faster than the general population and suffer from arthritis and high blood pressure as early as their 20s, according to a new study from Harvard Medical School. The study, published on Thursday, was spurred by reports from retired players of aging faster and clinicians “saying these players looked …

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JFK's nephew partners with Harvard and MIT scientists for long-lasting skincare brand Aramore

JFK’s nephew partners with Harvard and MIT scientists for long-lasting skincare brand Aramore

Following a 2018 conference, Harvard Medical School professor and dermatologist Dr. Sarina B. Elmariah was approached by philanthropist and entrepreneur Stephen Kennedy Smith – the nephew of President John F. Kennedy – with a unexpected proposition: launch a new skincare brand. She was skeptical at first. “I’m not just a skeptic, but an naysayer,” she …

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