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NFL players union funding $100M study on injury

The union that represents U.S. professional football players has given Harvard University a $100 million grant for a study of the range of health problems, from brain damage to heart conditions, that affect current and former players.

 

Study affirms concussion dangers to young athletes

A new study highlights the heightened danger to young athletes who suffer concussions and sustain new head blows before they've fully recove ...

 

Researchers Link Lou Gehrig’s Disease to Brain Trauma

Researchers Link Lou Gehrig’s Disease to Brain Trauma

A new study suggests that concussions and head trauma can cause degenerative diseases similar to A.L.S. and that Lou Gehrig may not have had Lou Gehrig’s disease.

Senh: "... Lou Gehrig may not have had Lou Gehrig’s disease." That statement sending my mind into an infinite loop ...

 

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