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Multiple concussions tied to more suicidal thoughts
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who've sustained multiple brain injuries throughout their life were more likely to report suicidal thoughts than people with one or no concussions, according to a new study of deployed U.S. military personnel....Tags: U.S. Military, Suicide, Science and Technology, Depression, Iraq
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Titus Young's destructive saga is no laughing matter
The joke started with the radio show host asking "think you've had an awful week?" The popular morning host of a nationally syndicated show then outlined Titus Young's summer, which includes the former Detroit Lions' second-round pick being released...
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Long-term brain damage at heart of huge NFL lawsuit
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteThe massive legal action brought by former players against the National Football League has been known as a concussion lawsuit. But make no mistake, experts say. The brain degeneration known as CTE is at the heart of the civil suits by more than 5,000...Tags: Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, Science and Technology, Laws, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, Marquette University
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The tragedy of CTE: a brain disease that afflicts athletes.
Pittsburgh Post-GazetteChris Henry was a fleet wide receiver for the Cincinnati Bengals. During his five seasons with the team, he developed a reputation as a talented athlete on the field but a bad boy off it, even though those who knew him well say he was typically quiet...Tags: University of California, Los Angeles, Gun Control, The Pennsylvania State University, Personal Weapon Control, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
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San Diego Chargers - TeamReport
ReutersNFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT Rookies D.J.Fluker, Steve Williams and Keenan Allen were there -- for real. But few took much notice of those highly touted rookies at San Diego Chargers rookie camp. All eyes for most of the day were...Tags: Atari Bigby, Antonio Gates, Danny Woodhead, New Orleans Saints, Jackie Battle
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Chargers still need protection for Rivers
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - San Diego Chargers - INSIDE SLANT The draft has come and gone and sadly for the Chargers, they still have a gaping hole at left tackle. While rookie general manager Tom Telesco got some decent marks for his first...Tags: Atari Bigby, Antonio Gates, Danny Woodhead, New Orleans Saints, Jackie Battle
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NFL Roundup: Peterson sets bar higher, Butler dropped by church
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Roundup: Peterson sets bar higher, Butler dropped by church Many were in awe of Adrian Peterson's 2,000-yard season in 2012, but the Minnesota Vikings' MVP was not one of them. He told NFL Network and Sports Illustrated on...Tags: New Orleans Saints, Bryant McKinnie, St. Louis Rams, Javier Arenas, Sports Illustrated
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Ex-lineman blames head injuries for suicidal thoughts
ReutersThe Sports Xchange Ex-lineman blames head injuries for suicidal thoughts Former NFL offensive lineman Kyle Turley has contemplated suicide and is concerned about his long-term mental health after suffering concussions duringt his NFL career. Turley,...Tags: New Orleans Saints, Suicide, St. Louis Rams, National Football League, Pharmaceuticals
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No. 5 pick has led to a mix of stars, busts in NFL drafts
Detroit Free PressIf the Detroit Lions take an offensive lineman with the fifth pick in Thursday's NFL draft, as many expect, it will mark a significant departure from history. Since the AFL-NFL merger in 1970, just one offensive lineman has gone No. 5 overall: Levi...Tags: Buffalo Bills, LaDainian Tomlinson, Detroit Free Press, NFL Draft, Matthew Stafford
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Te'o reacts to being drafted by Chargers
Shortly after being selected with the 38th overall selection in this year’s draft, Manti Te’o spoke with Chargers.com for a wide ranging interview. Here’s what he had to say: Chargers.com: So when did you realize you were going to be...
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NFL Roundup: Jags' Blackmon suspended for four games
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Roundup: Jags' Blackmon suspended for four games Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Justin Blackmon received a four-game suspension to start the 2013 season for violating the NFL's substance abuse policy. Blackmon, who pleaded...Tags: New York Jets, Tim Tebow, Suicide, Jacksonville Jaguars, National Football League
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NFL to be honored for suicide prevention efforts
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL to be honored for suicide prevention efforts The National Football League will be honored May 8 for trying to lower the amount of suicides. The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will give the NFL its Humanitarian Award....Tags: Jovan Belcher, Suicide, Sports, Football
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