Harvard University’s new app compares NFL player, general public health: 4 notes

Cambridge, Mass.-based Harvard University researchers developed an app to analyze former NFL players’ health, according to SB Nation.

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Here are four notes:

 

1. The app, TeamStudy, collects data on cardiac health, mobility and cognition.

 

2. TeamStudy will compare NFL players’ heath to the general public’s health.

 

3. Former NFL players and the general public are invited to download the app.

 

4. Harvard researchers will encrypt the data and remove participants’ names.

 

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