DuRant raves about wrestling

WakeForestMedicine.gif“This study has tremendous implications,” said Robert H. DuRant, professor and vice chair of pediatrics at Wake Forest University School of Medicine and an author of the study.

So says an April 2001 press release reported by many press outlets, some giving it the headline “Watching Wrestling Positively Associated with Date Fighting.”

According to the press release, that study was “presented at the Pediatric Academic
Societies Meeting.” To our knowledge, it has not yet been formally published.