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Football, hockey not leading causes of concussions in children: B.C. study
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February 19, 2016
Thu, Feb 18: It turns out football and hockey are not the leading causes of childhood concussions, according to a new B.C. study. Kylie Stanton has more on what the biggest danger is, and what, if anything, can be done about it.
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