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Concussions and Cold Weather: Do Plunging Temperatures Make Head Injuries More Likely? | Weather.com
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Are concussions more likely during cold-weather football games? One neurologist weighs in – see what he said.

By

Sean Breslin

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February 1, 2014

In this Oct. 5, 2008 photo, then-Buffalo Bills quarterback Trent Edwards suffers a concussion after getting hit by Adrian Wilson of the Arizona Cardinals.

(Donald Miralle/Getty Images)

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