Football brain injuries 'an epidemic'

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Football brain injuries 'an epidemic'

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The brain of the late Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry contained so many signs of chronic disease - sludge, tangles and threads associated with late-in-life dementia or Alzheimer's - that it shows a football...

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Tags: Brain, Dementia, Alzheimer's Disease, Brain Injury, Disease and Condition

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Head injuries tied to higher risk of dementia - TODAY Health - TODAY.com

today.msnbc.msn.com — “Two new studies — one in veterans and the other in retired football players — add to the mounting evidence linking head injuries to an increased the risk of dementia later in life.View full resource at today.msnbc.msn.com

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