Research On NFL Players' Brains Might Help Survivors of Domestic Violence In Chicago

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Chicago Tribune

Recent research on head trauma has been focused on NFL athletes, whose brains have been shown to be damaged after years of hits to the heads. A team of Chicago researchers and domestic violence advocates will travel to Phoenix to learn how to better assess survivors of brain injuries from BIO5's Dr. Jonathan Lifshitz, director of the University of Arizona’s College of Medicine’s Translational Neurotrauma Research Program.