A former NFL quarterback is contributing to research on a serious health issue. The 50-year-old athlete, who had a long career, is participating in studies to understand the impact of repeated head injuries. He is undergoing tests and scans to assess the effects of collisions on his brain.
This effort is part of a broader goal to improve diagnosis of a specific condition. Further details on this story are available from local news sources, including WXYZ Channel 7.
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