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February 25, 2009

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  • DANGEROUS GAMES: An Eagle-Tribune Series

    Schools, athletic officials and athletes are beginning to realize the potential long-term consquences of returning to play too soon after suffering a concussion.

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    Posted Feb 23, 2010 10:00 am
  • Dangerous games: As dozens suffer concussions, awareness of risks grows

    Ben Holm's head aches every minute of every day, sometimes so badly it feels like his brain is pounding against his skull.
    He has nosebleeds and is sensitive to certain noises.
    It's been like this for the last year for the North Andover High senior, ever since he suffered three concussions during the 2008 football season. He suffered the third one in the Thanksgiving Day game, 13 days after the second, and now he wishes he had stayed on the sidelines.

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    Posted Feb 21, 2010 12:58 am
  • The consequences of concussions

    Emily Schlachter: The end of a dream
    Pinkerton Academy junior Emily Schlachter didn't stop playing soccer after suffering a concussion while heading a ball during practice last September. The concussion was at least her fourth since seventh grade.

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    Posted Feb 21, 2010 12:55 am
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