https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...etirement.html
Interesting and welcome findings, but we know little about the test cases. At what age did they start boxing? How many fights? What were their weights? What was the extent of damage? Is there a threshold where recovery isn't possible?
Noticed Evander talking better lately, not Toney, though.
Football player Joe Namath actually reversed his CTE with hyperbaric oxygen therapy
https://www.amenclinics.com/blog/nfl-legend-joe-namath-says-hyperbaric-oxygen-therapy-healed-his-damaged-brain/
Sometimes slurred speech can derive from an excess of sugar in the blood, not only from the effects of punches. The same problem can cause progressive brain damage.
In the case of many fighters - especially heavyweights - who tend to get fat during and after their career such as Toney, those could be seriously worrying factors.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/a...etirement.html
Interesting and welcome findings, but we know little about the test cases. At what age did they start boxing? How many fights? What were their weights? What was the extent of damage? Is there a threshold where recovery isn't possible?
Noticed Evander talking better lately, not Toney, though.
Evander talking better lately!?!? lmao :rolleyes: