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Retired NFL players misuse painkillers more than general population, study finds

Retired NFL players misuse painkillers more than general population, study finds

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Retired NFL players use painkillers at four times the rate of the general population, according to a new study. The researchers say the brutal collisions and bone-jarring injuries associated with football often cause long-term pain, which contributes to continued use and abuse of pain-killing medications.

Sourced from: ScienceDaily: Health & Medicine News

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