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With Concussion Risk In Soccer, Headers May Kick It Up A Notch

Players who headed a lot of balls — an average of 124 in two weeks — were three times more likely to get a concussion compared to soccer players who rarely headed. (Getty Images)
Players who headed a lot of balls — an average of 124 in two weeks — were three times more likely to get a concussion compared to soccer players who rarely headed. (Getty Images)

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