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New York Times : After weeks of transforming its approach to concussions and its research into their long-term effects among players, the N.F.L. not only announced Sunday that it would support research by its most vocal critics but also conceded publicly for the first time that concussions can have lasting consequences. "It's quite obvious from the medical research that's been done that concussions can lead to long-term problems," the ...
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