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AP / Gene J. Puskar

Role Models for the Id

If the conduct of sports stars represents “values,” there never were any. In any case, it’s better to raise your kids yourself.

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NFL Players Risk More Than Broken Bones

Scientists have made new discoveries about the traumatic head injuries sustained by football players, including Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who will play in the Super Bowl this Sunday. Just one concussion can lead to dementia-like symptoms years later and multiple incidents can bring about severe brain damage and perhaps even drug addiction or suicide.

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