Concussions and/or repeated head hits may lead to chronic brain damage

Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/concussions-andor-repeated-head-hits-may-lead-to-chronic-brain-damage/

A study published online Thursday in Brain, a journal of neurology, presents that repetitive hits to the head, separate from or in addition to known concussions, can cause CTE, just as concussions are believed to potentially lead to CTE. The researchers analyzed human brains — from four teenagers and young adults who had been exposed to mild head impact

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Source: http://www.brainhealtheducation.org/concussions-andor-repeated-head-hits-may-lead-to-chronic-brain-damage/

A study published online Thursday in Brain, a journal of neurology, presents that repetitive hits to the head, separate from or in addition to known concussions, can cause CTE, just as concussions are believed to potentially lead to CTE. The researchers analyzed human brains — from four teenagers and young adults who had been exposed to mild head impact

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