Chris Nowinski is a former football player at Harvard University and professional wrestler with WWE, World Wrestling Entertainment. After enduring a career-ending head injury, Chris has dedicated his professional life to serving patients and families affected by brain trauma, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disease that develops after repeated head injuries. Jay and Chris discuss the state of head injuries in American athletics, the difference between advocating for head safety at youth and professional levels, Chris’ newest research, and much more. Episode Chapters (00:00) Intro (00:50) changes in the culture around concussions in the past two decades (02:39) padded helmet technology (03:55) concussion reporting in the NFL (10:35) Chris’ career path and concussion history (14:52) connecting with activists who haven’t themselves suffered a traumatic brain injury (17:42) SHAAKE - a new sign to identify concussions (20:53) Unions can help players advocate for safety policies (23:10) final thoughts and goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/…
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Today marks pivotal moments that shaped nations and cultural memory, from the 1770 clash that helped spark the American Revolution to Churchill's 1946 speech defining the Cold War era. As we remember these transformative events in democracy and diplomacy, we also honor country music legend Patsy Cline, whose tragic death in 1963 cut short a career …
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Scientists Link Sun to Earthquakes, Google's AI Tracks Wildlife, and Saturn's Moon Loses Its Ocean
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AI Unlocks Ancient Scrolls, Space Mysteries Echo from Distant Galaxies, and Harsh Parenting Rewires Young Minds
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On this day in history, watershed moments transformed American democracy and social progress, from the Constitution's implementation to the first woman appointed to a presidential cabinet. These revolutionary changes, along with the birth of Baroque musical genius Antonio Vivaldi, remind us how individual breakthroughs - whether in governance, gend…
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Japan Battles Historic Wildfire, Scientists Map Climate's Future, and a Rare Coffee Offers Hope in South Sudan
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Mysterious Space Signal Traced to Dwarf Galaxy, Moon Missions Make History, German Hypersonic Dreams Take Flight
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Humanoid Robots Enter the Factory Floor, AI Systems Show Their Dark Side, and a Creative AI Aims to Empower Artists
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Brain Chemistry Shapes Mental Health, Parents Show Surprising Cognitive Gains, and Europa Spacecraft Plans Mars Meetup
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Today marks milestones in how Americans connect and express themselves, from basketball phenom Caitlin Clark shattering records to the birth of telephone inventor Alexander Graham Bell and the official adoption of our national anthem. These watershed moments remind us how individual achievement, technological innovation, and shared cultural symbols…
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