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'Very likely' that brain damage in sportswomen is being underestimated

The threat of sportswomen suffering brain injuries is "very likely" being underestimated, it has been claimed.

Rezon Ltd, a company that has developed a sports headband to help protect the brain, claims women are three times more likely to suffer a concussion than men but that only 1.2 per cent of sport-related concussion studies have included all female participants, with more than...