Study: Limiting Contact in Practices Reduces Youth Football Head Injuries

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Limiting contact during youth football practices reduces the number of chronic brain problems in high school football players without getting rid of the sport altogether, according to the authors of a new study. 

The study, published Thursday in the journal Pediatrics, suggests that a change in the way high schoolers practice may have an even bigger effect than previous approaches meant to restrict head injuries, CNN reported

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