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Report: Scientists link ALS, athlete head injuries

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(AP) -- Scientists have found evidence connecting head injuries in athletes to Lou Gehrig's disease, according to a report to air on HBO's 'Real Sports' on Tuesday night.

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Specific brain abnormalities link to motor neuron disease in athletes with head trauma

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Report: Scientists Link ALS, Head Injuries - Health News Story - WPLG Miami

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