NFL Helps Fund A UW Concussion Research Center




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Summary: The National Football League is giving $2.5 million to the University of Washington to study concussions in an effort to make sports safer. The donation, which helps advance work already underway at the university, will help fund the Sports, Health, Safety Institute. Along with figuring out better ways to prevent and treat concussions, researchers will look at a variety of preventable sports health issues.