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                <title><![CDATA[Which kids are most likely to have prolonged concussion symptoms?]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Awareness of the effects of concussions in children and adolescents has risen, along with the frequency of diagnosis. Researchers and other medical professionals are attempting to develop tools such as a risk grading scale, that might be used to better manage the injury and provide the most effective treatment.]]></description>
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                <title><![CDATA[Is football safe for kids?]]></title>
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                <description><![CDATA[Many team sports have tremendous health benefits for children, but youth football, in particular, continues to pose a concern because of the high risks of concussion and other injuries. A recent NEJM article has taken a stance against allowing tackling in youth football. But is this position really the best way to promote the health and safety of youth athletes?]]></description>
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                <pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2016 15:00:41 -0500</pubDate>
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