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Why Do We Love Football So Much? Theater Tackles Tough Questions

9:24am February 02, 2015

by April Dembosky

A play based on interviews with former NFL players, their families and fans digs deep: What's so fun about a sport that devastates bodies and brains? And what if it can't be made safer?

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The Risk Of Brain Injuries Shifts As Children Grow Up

5:08pm November 12, 2014

by Alison Bruzek

For toddlers, the risk is in taking a fall. Teenagers need to worry about car accidents, sports injuries and assault. Knowing how risks change can help prevent fatal or disabling brain injuries.