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NFL Players Give Away Their BrainsPosted on Sep 14, 2009
Recent autopsies on the brains of former football players showed that concussions cause a lot more brain damage than previously suspected. To contribute to a better understanding of the problem, three current and 40 retired NFL players have agreed to donate their brains to a program at Boston University. —PS
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By Random Items, September 16 at 2:25 pm #
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Amazing what you can learn witha microscope.
Report thisBy Blackspeare, September 16 at 8:26 am #
@catlady628…
Don’t be a wise ass!!!
Report thisBy catlady628, September 16 at 5:05 am #
Well, THERE’S six words I never thought I would hear in the same sentence….
Report thisBy Blackspeare, September 15 at 4:08 pm #
It has been known for quite awhile that a concussion is a serious injury and the effects are cumulative as an individual receives further concussions. The answer is better protective head gear.
Report thisBy mill, September 14 at 9:11 pm #
I hope a parallel program is being implemented among professional soccer players as well
Report thisBy skulz fontaine, September 14 at 5:05 pm #
“We who are about to die, salute you!” Gladiator Nation.
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