Doddie charity probes MND football link
Daily Record|November 26, 2024
Study looks into deaths of pro players in Italy & UK
STUART MacDONALD
Doddie charity probes MND football link

RUGBY legend Doddie Weir's charity is to help fund a study investigating the links between football and motor neurone disease (MND).

The My Name 5 Doddie Foundation will donate money to a project which will analyse death certificates from thousands of footballers in the UK and Italy to discover if they had a higher than expected risk of dying from MND.

This story is from the November 26, 2024 edition of Daily Record.

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