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Elite athletes are leaving the sport with structural changes to their brains due to huge tackles in matches, The Drake Foundation said. Pictured: The British and Irish Lions.
Spreading the truth about fat: It might be good to put on a few pounds in midlife
Middle-age spread may not be such a bad thing after all. According to a new study, it could mean you live longer
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If your waistline has filled out and your jeans are feeling that bit too tight in your 50s and 60s, don t worry - it could be an indicator of longevity.
Provided you have not tipped the scales towards obesity, there is new evidence that gradually gaining a few pounds as you age might not be such a bad thing.
Rugby: Former players form group to confront World Rugby over game s greatest threat
18 Feb, 2021 12:01 AM
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Former Canadian captain Jamie Cudmore is among the former players who have signed the open letter. Photosport
Former Canadian captain Jamie Cudmore is among the former players who have signed the open letter. Photosport
A group of retired rugby internationals, medics, administrators and academics has sent an open letter to World Rugby pressing for urgent changes to the game as it fights an existential crisis .
The group which includes former England and Highlanders flanker James Haskell, ex-Canada captain Jamie Cudmore and Dr Barry O Driscoll, the uncle of Ireland legend Brian O Driscoll, have joined forces to create Progressive Rugby, a lobby group seeking wide-ranging reforms to the sport.