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Head Injury

NBC studio analyst Rodney Harrison looks on during the Super Bowl XLVI Broadcasters Press Conference at the Super Bowl XLVI Media Canter in the J.W. Marriott Indianapolis on January 31, 2012 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (Photo by Scott Halleran/Getty Images)

Rodney Harrison says he had '20 to 30' concussions during career

Jay Scott Smith
theGRIO REPORT - Rodney Harrison admits that years of hard hits are starting to take their toll on his health and likely will only get worse...
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CAT scans more likely for white children

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White children are more likely than black or Hispanic children to be given CT -- or 'cat'-- scans when arriving at hospital emergency rooms with minor head trauma, a study has found...
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Singer Usher attends day 1 of the 2012 BET Awards Radio Room held at The Shrine Auditorium on June 29, 2012 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images For BET)

Family friend was driving jet ski that hit Usher's stepson

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While his female friend suffered a cut to her head and a broken arm, Glover's severe head injury has rendered him brain dead. There are now reports naming the jet ski driver, and stating that he was a close family friend...
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Gerald Wallace #3 of the Charlotte Bobcats is strapped to a gurney after suffering a concussion from a hit to the face by Mikkie Moore in 2008 (Photo by Streeter Lecka/Getty Images)

Ask Dr. Ty: Your questions answered

Dr. Tyeese Gaines
theGRIO REPORT - Dr. Tyeese Gaines, an emergency medicine physician and health editor for theGrio.com, answers reader questions about everything from shingles to concussions...
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