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Medical researchers investigate new area for potential cannabis treatment: concussions

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Cannabis treatment and concussion-detecting goggles, along with concussion clinics, are facilitating quicker detection, treatment and return to sports



Jul 27, 2017





By Samantha J. Gross, Miami Herald



MIAMI Bari Gold was never one for tutus.



When she was 4, Roberta Gold gave in to her daughters competitive spirit and enrolled her in a local soccer program. While the rest of the girls picked daisies on the field, Bari played fiercely against her opponents. She joined a travel team at 9 and worked her way through school and club teams as a center back.



The first time she was hit in the head with a ball last December, the varsity junior captain of the Palmetto Senior High School team complained of a headache but blamed it on dehydration. Two games later, she was hit in the head again. Bari, 17, couldnt read the words on her U.S. history test and even walked into the wrong classrooms the next day.......





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