James JP Drake

"James Drake, chairman of the Drake Foundation, a non-profit that funds research into the long-term health effects of a career in sports, also points to evidence that the game was probably safer in rugby's amateur era."

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Brainslammed - The Economist (Issue - 18th March 2023, page 72)

'Guardian interview based on my conversation with rugby World Cup winner Steve Thompson'

'I hope and pray that rugby will get through this dark moment'

The work of the Drake Foundation has been crucial in pioneering research to reveal links between concussion
and head impacts in sport and neurodegenerative disease, helping to change the future for athletes and society at large.

Ex-England captain Lewis Moody urges World Rugby to issue clear rules on contact in training in bid to cut down on concussions - as he calls for 'more to be done and quicker' on improving player welfare

Opinion: Rugby must do more to protect players

James Drake: A Review of Resveratrol as a Therapeutic Treatment

Science is the solution if sport is serious about player protection

Varnished for Eternity: Robert de Montesquiou

What Does It Take To Be An Entrepreneur?

Encounters with the great playwright George Bernard Shaw

James Drake explains why we need to take concussion more seriously in football

James Drake: Overcoming Final Hurdles in the Race for a COVID-19 Vaccine

James Drake Discusses the ‘Selfish Generation’ and Why Millennials Are Struggling to Climb the Property Ladder

James Drake reviews Dementia in former professional footballers

From COVID-19 To Cancer: James Drake Discusses the Potential Health Benefits of Resveratrol

James Drake comments on the race for the COVID-19 vaccine

James Drake on How Concussion Research Could Accelerate the Hunt for an Alzheimer’s Cure

James Drake Comments on How We Can Protect Footballer Health Following Eric Bailly’s FA Cup Head Injuries

James Drake: 20 years of philanthropic achievements

Former England football captain heads call for brain health study volunteers

Fifa urged to immediately introduce temporary concussion substitutes after trials were delayed by Covid-19

James Drake: Founder of The Future Science Group

The Brain Study

BBC Article - £1m for football brain injury research

The Drake Foundation announces funding for research into concussion in association football

A Biomarker Study of Head Injury in Rugby – Update October 2017