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The World Health Organization (WHO) and FIFA signed a four-year cooperation deal that aims at encouraging people to follow a healthy lifestyle through soccer.
Soccer Players Show High Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Risk
Professional soccer players were found to show a higher amyotrophic lateral sclerosis risk, said study.
Professional soccer players were found to show a higher amyotrophic lateral sclerosis risk, said study.
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The World Health Organization (WHO) and FIFA signed a four-year cooperation deal that aims at encouraging people to follow a healthy lifestyle through soccer.
Both parties have already collaborated in order to ban smoking at soccer competitions, as happened at the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
"WHO is excited to be working with FIFA. Half the world watched the 2018 World Cup. This means there's huge potential for us to team up to reach billions of people with information to help them live longer healthier lives," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said, according to a statement issued in Geneva.
New Neck Collar to Keep Your Soccer Concussions in Count
New neck collar called Q-Collar may now help protect the soccer players from head injury or concussions, finds a new study. They will basically look at the cumulative effect of head impact exposure over an entire season.
New neck collar called Q-Collar may now help protect the soccer players from head injury or concussions, finds a new study. They will basically look at the cumulative effect of head impact exposure over an entire season.
"I am extremely happy to announce this collaboration with WHO. Football is a unique, universal language and we want to use our platform and network to support health initiatives and promote healthy lifestyles all around the world," Infantino said.
In Soccer Players Does Gender Affect Acute Concussive Injury?
Much has been printed suggesting gender-related differences in athletes' responses to sports-related concussion.
Much has been printed suggesting gender-related differences in athletes' responses to sports-related concussion.
US Soccer Teams Battle for Second Round, as Fans Brace in
Another edge-of-the-seat match on Thursday is awaited eagerly by a record number of football fans in the US as their team battles to make the World Cup second round.
Another edge-of-the-seat match on Thursday is awaited eagerly by a record number of football fans in the US as their team battles to make the World Cup second round.
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