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Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL

During an examination for concussion-related symptoms, Plouffe showed sensitivity to light.

Twins' Plouffe lands on 7-day DL with concussion

The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the 7-day concussion disabled list prior to Wednesday's game against the Atlanta Braves.

Pacers PG Hill to miss Game 5 with concussion

Indiana Pacers point guard George Hill will miss Thursday's Game 5 Eastern Conference semifinal matchup against the New York Knicks due to a concussion.

Red Sox' Ross out with concussion

Boston Red Sox catcher David Ross was placed on the 7-day concussion disabled list Sunday.

House OKs UIL concussion insurance pilot program

The Texas House has approved a public school pilot program allowing parents to purchase supplemental concussion insurance for boys who play football and girls who play soccer.

Diamondbacks activate Gregorius from concussion DL

The Arizona Diamondbacks reinstated shortstop Didi Gregorius from the 7-day concussion disabled list prior to Saturday's game against the San Diego Padres.

Docs say keep trained eye on possible concussions

The American Academy of Neurology says the athletes should be taken out of action immediately and kept out until they've been cleared by a health care provider with training about concussions.

NFL trying to head off concussions

Hall of Fame quarterback Troy Aikman once said that if the NFL really wants to reduce the risk of concussions in the game, it should get rid of helmets.

Hossa leaves game against Vancouver with possible head injury

Last spring, Hossa suffered a major concussion after getting hit by Phoenix forward Raffi Torres during a first-round playoff matchup.

Canadiens' Gallagher has concussion

Montreal Canadiens forward Brendan Gallagher suffered a concussion during Saturday's win against the Philadelphia Flyers.

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She also suffered a concussion early this season while diving to tag out a runner.

Military suicide, brain injury may be linked

And as Bryan pointed out, it also increases the likelihood of suffering a concussion.

Pacers' Hill to play in Game 6

"Over the last two days under the care of the Indiana Pacers' medical staff, George Hill has...