Compelling, accessible & revelatory, #BRAINWASHED exposes the biases & unsubstantiated claims crippling true scientific advancement of #CTE research.
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It’s time for the hype to stop outrunning the FACTS. #BRAINWASHED asks the tough questions while demanding better science & more objective reporting. Get your copy HERE: brainwashedbook.com – at Pittsburgh, PA
It is extremely important to @merrilhoge that parents know what treatments and therapies are available if their child should ever suffer from a concussion. Learn more about treatment options HERE: brainwashedbook.com/resource… – at Los Angeles, CA
The #BRAINWASHED website offers parents a plethora of info regarding youth football. If you’re concerned about your child getting involved with this particular contact sport, learn the questions you need to ask your local youth football leagues HERE: brainwashedbook.com/resource… – at California City, CA
Asking a concussion patient the proper questions is crucial to determining whether or not they are recovered. For more information on concussion treatments and therapies, CLICK HERE: brainwashedbook.com/resource… 🎥: @UPMC – at Pittsburgh, PA
Former @nfl Star, @espn Analyst, & Author of #BRAINWASHED, @merrilhoge, will be at Barnes & Noble in Pittsburgh’s Waterfront on Wed., May 8th, 2019, from 6:30-8:30PM. Merril will be joined by @forensicpathdoc for a discussion followed by a Q&A Session and book signing. – at Homestead, PA
They will be discussing the truth about head trauma in sports, common myths surrounding #CTE, and the future of youth football. – at Homewood, PA
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“If every football player has #CTE, as some have suggested, where are all the guys shambling along, unable to remember their loved ones, with one foot in the grave?” - @merrilhoge, #BRAINWASHED – at Nashville, TN
“From the cleats to the helmets, every aspect of football has been altered by a deep concern for safety, with some advances trickling down to the youth game and other trickling up to the NFL.”
- @merrilhoge, BRAINWASHED – at Los Angeles, CA
It is crucial for your child to have a helmet that’s specifically fit for them. Watch #BRAINWASHED Author, @MerrilHoge demonstrate the proper way to fit a helmet on @TheDoctors – at Los Angeles, CA
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Author of #BRAINWASHED, @merrilhoge and @forensicpathdoc will be at the Barnes & Noble in Pittsburgh’s Waterfront on Wednesday, May 8th, 2019, from 6:30-8:30 PM. #Retweet if you’ll be taking part in a BRAINWASHED discussion followed by a Q&A session and book signing. – at Pittsburgh, PA
Merril Hoge and Dr. Peter Cummings lead a rally yesterday outside of the Massachusetts State House. The rally, organized by the Massachusetts Youth Football Alliance, was held to urge lawmakers to rechecked a recently proposed bill that would ban tackle football in their state. – at Boston, MA
Both @merrilhoge and @forensicpathdoc spoke to protestors, urging them to begin to call into question the legitimacy of Boston University’s #CTE research. For more information on yesterday’s rally, CLICK HERE: nbcboston.com/news/local/Ban…
Thanks for the support! – at Pittsburgh, PA
If you are a football coach, player, or parent you need to read @BrainwashedBK! #CoachingLife #SaveYouthFootball
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When additional neurodegenerative diseases are present in a brain that was proven to have the tau pattern most commonly known as #CTE, CTE cannot solely be blamed, based on all of the other unknowns. – at Boston, MA
Ironically, that is failing to happen, giving headlines surrounding #CTE the ability to cause hysteria among parents and athletes. – at Boston, MA
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If you missed @merrilhoge talk #BRAINWASHED with @News3LV ’s Amber Dixon, you can watch the entire interview HERE: news3lv.com/sports/content/a… – at Las Vegas, NV
Author, @merrilhoge stopped by @TelemundoAZ today to talk about #BRAINWASHED and the future of youth contact sports. You can keep up with all of the press coverage surrounding BRAINWASHED HERE: brainwashedbook.com/press/ – at Phoenix, AZ
Merril Hoge and Dr. Peter Cummings tackle the biggest questions surrounding #concussions and #CTE on Merril Hoge’s Find A Way podcast.
Listen to Episodes 1- 5 HERE: brainwashedbook.com/resource… – at Pittsburgh, PA
“Plenty of revolutions fail to get started because everybody thinks he or she is the only one who sees what he or she sees. When we think we’re alone, we don’t speak up. – at Robinson Township, PA
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I thought I was the only one who saw what was really going on, and then I read @forensicpathdoc’s Yahoo piece.” -@merrilhoge – at San Diego, CA
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Thank you, Dave Meltzer and @Entrepreneur for talking with @merrilhoge about his journey to writing #BRAINWASHED, as well as the evolution of safety equipment and medical treatment in sports. Watch the full article HERE: entrepreneur.com/video/33035… – at Atlanta, GA
BRAINWASHED is compiled of the best resources to help parents and athletes who have questions or concerns about #concussions and #CTE.
Purchase YOUR copy here: amazon.com/Brainwashed-Scien… – at San Diego, CA
If Boston University is claiming #CTE is directly linked to head trauma caused by football, how are there cases where CTE’s specific tau pattern was found in children with NO history of head trauma? Empower yourself with the truth HERE: brainwashedbook.com – at Las Vegas, NV
Author of #BRAINWASHED, @merrilhoge recently spoke on the new bill that’s been proposed to ban youth tackle football in MA. Merril believes the ability to decide what’s right for a child should be left to the parents, not the government. – at Massachusetts, USA