chronic traumatic encephalopathy

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    NFL Legal: Supreme Court ruling paves way for NFL retirees to receive concussion benefits

    http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2016/12/12/505279156/supreme-court-rejects-challenges-to-nfl-concussion-settlement Supreme Court Rejects Challenges To NFL Concussion Settlement Minnesota Vikings players bring down Washington wide receiver Art Monk during an NFL game in 1992. Monk...
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    NFL: Roger Goodell Concussions, Rooney Rule for Women, kids & football

    http://abcnews.go.com/US/roger-goodell-speaks-concussions-rooney-rule-women/story?id=36731264 NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says there is a “culture change” in the NFL when it comes to concussions and, if he had a son, would have no problem allowing him to play the sport. “The number of...
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    Dr. Omalu: I Would Bet My Medical License O.J. Has Degenerative Brain Disease

    http://abcnews.go.com/US/concussion-doctor-bet-medical-license-oj-simpson-degenerative/story?id=36587331 'Concussion' Doctor: 'I Would Bet My Medical License' O.J. Simpson Has Degenerative Brain Disease CTE The renowned doctor whose discovery of a degenerative brain disease in football players...
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    Parents: Don’t Let Kids Play Football by Dr. BENNET OMALU (Chronic traumatic encephalopathy)

    Don’t Let Kids Play Football http://www.nytimes.com/2015/12/07/opinion/dont-let-kids-play-football.html?_r=0 Sacramento — WE’VE known since 1964 that cigarette smoking is harmful to your health. We’ve known for more than 40 years that alcohol damages the developing brain of a child. We’ve...
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    NCAA Settlement Overhauls Head-Injury Policies (Chronic traumatic encephalopathy)

    N.C.A.A. Settlement Overhauls Head-Injury Policies http://www.nytimes.com/2014/07/30/sports/ncaa-settlement-overhauls-head-injury-policies.html?_r=0 The N.C.A.A. has reached a preliminary settlement in a class-action lawsuit brought by former college athletes to institute wide-ranging reforms...
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    BGOL Sports Parents: After all this, would you let your kids play football?

    I dont have a son but my nephews and little cousins all play baseball and football. Well let me tell you I am hearing that is going to cut off quick by the women in family... I wanted to ask the parents on here... Are your kids involved in sports? At what AGE did they start? What...
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