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Concussions & Brain Injury Facts

Brain injuries, also known as traumatic brain injuries or TBI's, are veryserious. Unfortunately, they occur more often than many people realize. TBIsrange from mild to severe, but all are dangerous and can cause medical problemsfor years.

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