[–] derram 0 points 2 points 2 points (+2|-0) ago
F.D.A. Approves First Blood Test to Detect Concussions - The New York Times
'The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved a long-awaited blood test to detect concussions in people and more quickly identify those with possible brain injuries. '
'More than one million boys play football in high school, about the same as those who play baseball and basketball combined. '
'Many more play football in youth leagues, including Pop Warner, one of the most established organizations. '
'If the blood test is adopted widely, it could eliminate the need for CT scans in at least a third of those with suspected brain injuries, the agency predicted. '
'Far more athletes play football at younger ages. '
[–] 6double5321 [S] 1 point -1 points 0 points (+0|-1) ago
The nfl is about to get more fucked up...