Do 'Headers' Rack Up Brain Damage in Soccer Players?
Thousands of hits on the ol’ noggin during a soccer player’s career might lead to concussive symptoms and, eventually, dementia.
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Thousands of hits on the ol’ noggin during a soccer player’s career might lead to concussive symptoms and, eventually, dementia.
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