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8/27/2009
Alexandrea Sumuel
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Football Study Finds Linkage Between Multiple Concussions and Dementia

With the football season about to go into full swing, warnings continue to reverberate about traumatic brain injury on the gridiron.

Earlier this year, Boston University School of medicine researchers as reported by CNN and other news outlets found extensive brain damage in six deceased former National Football League players.

The study also found the initial stages of the degenerative condition, known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), in an 18-year-old athlete who had suffered multiple concussions.

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