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Soccer 'Heading' May Harm Brain

New study finds injuries in players who've never had a concussion

By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff

Posted Nov 14, 2012 2:00 PM CST

(Newser) – First football came under fire for harming players' brains; now soccer could be in for the same treatment. A new study finds that soccer players who repeatedly engage in "heading," hitting the ball with their heads, may suffer brain damage even if they...   Read full story »

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