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Chronic pain and poor mental health due to contact sport injuries
Chronic pain and poor mental health due to contact sport injuries
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On the back of a spectacular win in the Rugby World Cup, occupational health expert David McBride discusses the cumulative effects of contact sport injuries on health and wellbeing
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