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As the National Football League and other pro sports increasingly reckon with the early dementia, mental health issues, suicides and even criminal behavior of former players, the risk of what's known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), is becoming clear.

As the National Football League and other pro sports increas

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This quote highlights the growing awareness and concern about the potential long-term consequences of playing professional sports, specifically focusing on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). It suggests that the National Football League and other sports organizations are coming to terms with the occurrence of early dementia, mental health problems, suicides, and criminal behavior among retired athletes, indicating the link to CTE. This recognition implies the need for preventive measures and further research to mitigate the risks associated with head injuries in sports.

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