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Topic: concussion

Sleepy nurse on duty sitting in dark room, exhausted by extra work in hospital (Getty Images/Motortion)

Lack of sleep wreaks havoc on your brain

Matthew Rozsa
An unidentified Army defender pulls down Navy quarterback Craig Candeto (11) in the third quarter the 104th Army-Navy football game, Dec. 6, 2003. (AP/Rusty Kennedy)

Diagnosing concussions with blood test

Sarah LaFramboise - Massive Science
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Why football needs better helmets

Christina Marvin - Massive Science
Killer Inside: The Mind of Aaron Hernandez (Netflix)

Aaron Hernandez's murderous mindset

Ashlie D. Stevens
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Concussion research and the patriarchy

Nechama Moring - Undark
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You don’t need MRIs to detect concussion

Jeff F Dunn - The Conversation
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Football is considered a deadly sport

John Affleck - The Conversation
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Stepping away from football

Charlie May
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Go ahead, watch them die

Steve Almond

Everything is terrible

Lauren Duca
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Sony softens "Concussion"

Anna Silman
A scene from "The Way, Way Back"

10 films for the whole family

Andrew O'Hehir
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Lesbian housewife turns escort

Andrew O'Hehir
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Matthew Lee
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