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Researchers: 96% of ex-NFL players had brain disease

Sep 21, 2015 | 4:41 PM

Researchers say 96% of former NFL players who donated their brains to science after death tested positive for a brain disease linked to concussions. CNN’s Sanjay Gupta explains.

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