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'It's impossible to escape that thought': Link between ALS and brain trauma getting thorough look

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June 21, 2021June 21, 2021News Room

NFL players are four times as likely to be diagnosed with ALS, which ended the radio career of former Steeler Tunch Ilkin this month. 

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