Concussions

Teens drivers concussion

Many teenagers start driving too soon after a concussion

New blood test can improve triage for elderly concussion patients

New blood test to rule out brain tissue damage

Sixers' Tobias Harris says NBA sleep deprivation 'like the NFL with concussions'

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Could helmetless tackling training reduce football head injuries

Eagles' Jason Kelce explains on Instagram how he wound up on Falcons sideline

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Erectile dysfunction in former NFL players linked to concussions

Concussions ED NFL players

These concussion-preventing bike helmets mimic the brain's protective fluid

concussion preventing bike helmet

Temple scientist developing blood test to better diagnose traumatic brain injuries

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Family of former Eagles player could receive nothing from NFL’s CTE settlement

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Domestic violence’s overlooked damage: concussion and brain injury

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New Jersey lawmaker seeks ban on tackle football for kids under 12

Football Stock

Eric Lindros a key figure in scathing HBO 'Real Sports' report on NHL's handling of concussions

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Penn State: This helmet tech can help prevent football concussions

Delaware County native's injury sparks changes to the NFL's concussion protocol

Penn study spots evidence for higher concussion vulnerability in women

At CHOP, helping to see a better way to diagnose concussions

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CHOP, Penn teaming up to study sports-related concussions in teens

The Q&A ... with Phillies first baseman Tommy Joseph

Former Temple soccer star Len Oliver pledges brain to concussion research

Temple, Penn chosen for huge concussion study

Study: Concussions linked to higher long-term risk of suicide

In reality, the movie 'Concussion' shows just how little we all care about head injuries

Will Smith's 'Concussion' clear to use NFL logos without consent

U.S. Soccer announces new header rules to protect young players from concussions

Former Temple star Bernard Pierce in concussion protocol after blocking for other team

Ex-Wildwood football star at forefront of concussion-reducing helmet technology

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Kids, parents worry about schoolwork after concussions

Judge OKs 65-year deal over NFL concussions; could cost $1B

Niners' Chris Borland retiring at 24, wary of head trauma

Smart mouthguard targets youth football concussions

Youth Football

Crime and Courts

Pop Warner youth football sued over Wisconsin man's suicide

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