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  • Students' research points to concussion risks, symptoms in high school athletes

    Jan 15, 2025 9:00 am by Beth HartResearch
    CI MED student Annabelle Shaffer, who led the research, shown in front of computer screens displaying brain scans. Photo by Fred Zwicky

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    • CI MED student Annabelle Shaffer, who led the research, shown in front of computer screens displaying brain scans. Photo by Fred Zwicky

    New research from a Carle Illinois College of Medicine team reveals certain high school athletes may be more likely to sustain a concussion while playing school-sponsored sports than others.