Recent high-profile boxing matches showcase the sport's growing popularity, yet they also raise serious concerns about athlete safety and the risks of concussions and traumatic brain injury.
While boxing captivates millions, medical professionals warn that its inherent violence results in high concussion rates, raising ethics questions about enforcing protections for fighters.
Dr. Ejaz Shamim highlighted the alarming frequency of concussive events in boxing, noting that every hit to the head risks irreversible brain damage, akin to TBIs.
As boxing's fame and financial rewards grow, there's a critical need to address the darker, health-related consequences of this celebrated but dangerous sport.
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