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# Concussion

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George North likely to miss Leinster clash as he undergoes head injury assessment
21-year-old quarterback says he's quitting football after the season: 'I need my brain'
NFL player carted off the field in tears after suffering another apparent head injury
World Rugby to test new head guard 'scientifically proven' to reduce risk of injury
Earls doubtful for Paris trip but Munster hopeful on Kilcoyne
Superstar Sid Crosby to miss start of NHL season after latest concussion
Ulster expect to have Trimble, Olding and Marshall fit in time for European opener
The Redzone: The more we know, the less we understand
Worcester give captain Van Velze extended break from rugby after latest concussion
Ireland international White forced to retire from rugby after concussion injury
'Winning took precedence over the health of players': Jamie Cudmore set to sue Clermont
26-year-old Connacht centre McSharry forced to retire due to concussion
A career designed to damage their brains and lives: WWE stars file lawsuit
24-year-old Argentine footballer dead after being struck in head
Hartley finally fit for return after suffering concussion in Six Nations triumph seven weeks ago
Wales star ruled out for rest of season with concussion
A simple blood test can diagnose concussions
This headband could help athletes avoid the worst damage from concussions
This piece of kit will monitor players suffering concussion
NFL admit link between football and brain disease for the first time
Doctors call for a ban on tackling in youth rugby
Connacht centre McSharry advised to sit out rest of season after concussion
'Stupidly, sometimes as players we can try to hide that'-- Keith Earls on concussion
Ex-Stoke defender retires with concussion symptoms a year after suffering head injury
Sean O’Brien ruled out for remainder of 6 Nations, Sexton ‘rolls ankle’ in training
'It's unfair to say rugby is unsustainable but it is a worry and an issue'
€100,000 invested in free concussion screening programme for amateur rugby players
Terrifying video shows former rugby player 'cut out' while discussing concussions
Leinster Schools Committee will hold investigation into concussion call row
'It’s hard to focus your eyes. You don’t feel well': Kevin Downes' concussion story
'You have to mind the player from himself, but he was responsive': Mayo boss Rochford on Keegan concussion
Mayo medics accept Lee Keegan 'should have been withdrawn' after heavy clash
The doctor who inspired Will Smith's 'Concussion' movie is convinced OJ Simpson has a brain disease
'You’re always focused on the result and that's dangerous when there are players at stake'
'He looked okay in the dressing room' - Leo Cullen delivers injury update on Sexton
Concern for Johnny Sexton as out-half suffers another head injury
Positive injury update on Jamie Heaslip as he responds well to heavy knock to head
'We've to create a culture where it's the norm to be honest about concussion' -- Kevin McLaughlin
Leinster face injury headaches with short turnaround for huge Bath clash
The final trailer for Will Smith's new movie paints the NFL in a really bad light