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A concussion is an alteration in mental status that may or may not involve loss of consciousness and is caused by a traumatic blow to the head.  The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that as many as 3.8 million sports and recreation related concussions occur in the United States each year.  60% of high school concussions are related to football.  For girls the leading cause [...]