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Young football players who suffer a concussion can show signs of reduced blood flow in the brain, even after their symptoms have subsided, a new, ...
Read More »After Concussion Symptoms Fade, Slowed Blood Flow in Brain May Persist
Serious Concussions Linked to Memory Problems in Retired NFL Players
(HealthDay News) — National Football League players who suffered concussions serious enough to lose consciousness may be at risk for brain damage that can affect ...
Read More »Eye Tracking May Help to Spot Concussions Quickly
THURSDAY, Jan. 29, 2015 (HealthDay News) — A new eye-tracking method might help determine the severity of concussions, researchers report. They said the simple approach ...
Read More »‘Hidden’ Brain Damage Seen in Vets With Blast Injuries
By Amy Norton HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Jan. 23, 2015 (HealthDay News) — The brains of some veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan who were injured by homemade ...
Read More »Brain Effects of Middle School Football Analyzed
TUESDAY, Jan. 13, 2015 (HealthDay News) — Children who play football in middle school don’t appear to have any noticeable short-term brain damage from repeated ...
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