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• Ex-NFL Player Helps Researchers Probe Long-Term Effects of Head Injuries

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• Pro Soccer Players More Likely to Develop Dementia: Study

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• Prolonged Brain Connections Seen in Adults With Autism

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• Radiation for Head and Neck Cancer May Cause Problems Years Later

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• Scientists Bring Pig's Brain, Dead 4 Hours, Back to 'Cellular Activity'

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• Scientists Find 5 New Genes That Sway Alzheimer's Risk

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• Scientists Spot Brain Cells That Control Traumatic Memories

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• Severe Morning Sickness Tied to Autism Risk in Kids

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• Sleep Apnea May Be Linked With Alzheimer's Marker

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• Stimulating One Brain Area May Ease Tough-to-Treat Depression

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• Strike Up the Band for Better Grades

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• Surgery Not a Relapse Risk for MS Patients

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• Type 1 Diabetes Might Affect Young Kids' Brain Development

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• Unlocking Speech for Kids With Autism

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• Water Polo Study Highlights Head Injury Risk

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