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Real-Life 'Concussion' Doctor Bennet Omalu Convinced O.J. Simpson Suffers from CTE

By Victoria Guerra | Jan 30, 2016 05:54 PM EST

In the wake of FX's new series, "American Crime Story," revolving around the infamous O.J. Simpson trial, ESPN has just released a new documentary about the disgraced former NFL star. On it, Dr. Bennet Omalu, the man Will Smith plays in last year's "Concussion," reveals he's convinced that Simpson's behavior is due to brain injury, particularly Chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE. Read More »

'Concussion' Scientist Proposes Radical Law for Football

By Devon Newport | Dec 10, 2015 02:40 PM EST

Bennet Omalu has proposed a radical idea for sports--football, specifically. In an op-ed published for the New York Times, the forensic pathologist lobbied for an age limit to be put on kids playing the sport--much like the restrictions on cigarettes, alcohol, and consenting for sex. The idea is that it would limit football's concussion crisis. Read More »

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