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Even a seemingly minor injury like a forceful push or collision during sports can rock the brain hard enough within the skull to cause a concussion. This common brain injury affects about two million American children and teens every year.
Concussion can cause headaches, memory and concentration problems, mood changes, and more. Do you know all the key signs and symptoms to look for?
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