# Inflammation, Limbic White Matter, and Symptoms After Repetitive Head Impacts in Retired Football Players

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Podcast: [Neurology Minute](https://stenobird.com/podcast/neurology-minute-15117)
Published: 2026-05-21T08:30:00+00:00
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## Resource

Dr. Alex Menze and Dr. Breton Asken discuss the long-term impacts of repetitive head impacts in football players, focusing on inflammation, brain microstructure, and cognitive decline. Show citation: Emanuel OM, Miner AE, Lee SY, et al. Inflammation, Limbic White Matter Microstructure, and Clinical Symptoms in Retired American Football Players With Repetitive Head Impacts. Neurology . 2026;106(6):e214646. doi: 10.1212/WNL.0000000000214646

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