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A New Awareness For Athletes With Head Injuries

Source: CBS

There have been a lot of changes over the years that have helped with head injuries. Helmets have improved, mouth guards have improved and even improved field turf at a lot of high schools has helped. However, even with all the changes, no one is concussion-proof.

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CBS HealthWatch: Colorectal Cancer And Digestive Diseases

Beginning March CBS HealthWatch focuses on Colorectal Cancer and Digestive Disease Awareness. Approximately 140,000 new cases of colorectal cancer are diagnosed every year and another 56,000 people die annually of this disease.

Read on for information on symptoms, screening, detection and treatment options with links to important resources.