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Health issues in American football comprise a large number of health risks associated with participating in the sport. Injuries are relatively common in American football, due to its nature as a full-contact game. Injuries occur during both practice and games. Several factors can affect the frequency of injuries: epidemiological studies have shown older players can be at a greater risk, while equipment and experienced coaches can reduce the risk of injury. Common injuries include strains, sprains, fractures, dislocations, and concussions. Concussions have become a concern, as they increase the risk of mental illnesses like dementia and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). In individual leagues like the National Football League (NFL) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), a

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  • Gesundheitsrisiken im American Football (de)
  • Health issues in American football (en)
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  • Gesundheitsrisiken im American Football umfassen eine Vielzahl von Verletzungen, die infolge der Ausübung des Sports auftreten können. Als Vollkontaktsportart gehen mit der Teilnahme erhebliche Risiken einher. Neben Muskel- und Knochenverletzungen erlangen in jüngerer Vergangenheit auch Risiken durch Kopfverletzungen vermehrt Aufmerksamkeit. (de)
  • Health issues in American football comprise a large number of health risks associated with participating in the sport. Injuries are relatively common in American football, due to its nature as a full-contact game. Injuries occur during both practice and games. Several factors can affect the frequency of injuries: epidemiological studies have shown older players can be at a greater risk, while equipment and experienced coaches can reduce the risk of injury. Common injuries include strains, sprains, fractures, dislocations, and concussions. Concussions have become a concern, as they increase the risk of mental illnesses like dementia and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). In individual leagues like the National Football League (NFL) and National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA), a (en)
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