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Monday, January 25, 2010

Doctors study link between combat and brain disease | Stars and Stripes

The California neuropathologist who discovered damage in the brains of former professional football players has found similar damage in the brain of a deceased Vietnam veteran — a potentially groundbreaking finding that suggests combat troops who suffer head trauma might be susceptible to a degenerative brain disease. Read more...