Thursday, October 1, 2009

HEAD GAMES: If Tim Tebow really wants to be a role model, Slate's Josh Levin convincingly argues that he ought to sit out next week's game until he's fully recovered from his concussion.

[Our previous coverage of developments in football/concussion research is here; full NYT coverage here, including news on a study released this week claiming that "Alzheimer’s disease or similar memory-related diseases appear to have been diagnosed in the league’s former players vastly more often than in the national population — including a rate of 19 times the normal rate for men ages 30 through 49."]

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