Football concussions an Oklahoma concern
They use their heads as plastic-covered battering rams, and they routinely experience bone-crushing tackles on par with the same forces felt in car crashes. Each time they step on the field, Oklahoma college football players run the risk of suffering a concussion.
Alarming findings indicate that football players are substantially more likely to experience dementia later in life than ordinary people.
In late 2009...
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