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Junior Seau had brain disease CTE
January 10, 2013 10:51 AM
UNDATED - An examination of Junior Seau's brain has revealed that the former linebacker had a degenerative brain disease when he committed suicide last May. The National Institutes of Health tells The Associated Press that an NIH study found abnormalities consistent with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a condition linked to... more » -
NFL donation to help in the study of brain injuries
April 20, 2010 10:12 AM
The NFL is donating $1 million for the study of brain injuries to Boston University School of Medicine. The money will support the school's research into the long-term effects of repetitive brain trauma in athletes, particularly football players. The NFL is the first sports league to financially support... more »
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Katrina-damaged La. theater goes for 1927 glory
May 25, 2013
NEW ORLEANS - New Orleans officials are celebrating the renovation of a downtown theater as another milestone in the city's recovery from Hurricane Katrina. A... more » -
Actor/Director Tyler Perry donates $100K to Ohio schools
May 25, 2013
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Filmmaker and actor Tyler Perry has surprised middle school students in Ohio by showing up at a musical concert and donating $100,000... more » -
NYPD investigating actress Bynes allegations
May 25, 2013
NEW YORK - The New York Police Department is investigating allegations made by actress Amanda Bynes that she was sexually assaulted by officers arresting her... more » -
Ore. teen accused of planning to attack school
May 25, 2013
PORTLAND, Ore. - An Oregon high school student is being charged with attempted murder after the authorities say he planned to attack his high school... more » -
After voucher ruling, online course plan pared
May 25, 2013
BATON ROUGE - A state program to offer public school students online courses provided by colleges or private companies is being scaled back. The "Course... more »
