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Focus On Sports And Concussions

PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) - What do Sidney Crosby, Tyler Kennedy, and Troy Polamalu have in common? They're all suffering from concussion symptoms.

It used to be that a player would get hit, see stars, and shake it off, but new awareness of concussions and their results are changing that stigma.

KDKA-AM's Larry and John talk to UPMC Neurologist Dr. Joseph Maroon about sports-related concussions and how education and awareness are changing how we react to them.

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