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concussion

noun as in collision, shaking

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Most had had previous, less severe incidents—or “micro concussions”—that while not enough to send them to a clinician, predisposed them to a bigger event, he said.

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Researchers at Durham University also found rugby players who have suffered multiple concussions have biological differences that may make them more prone to developing MND.

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Right guard Mekhi Becton returned from a concussion that sidelined him for the Giants game, but Sunday sustained a hand injury.

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Becton sustained a concussion in the Week 3 win over Denver and missed the Giants game.

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A Black teenager was left with a concussion, chipped teeth and several abrasions after a group of teenage boys attacked him in a Simi Valley parking lot while shouting racial slurs, authorities said.

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