Research shows the dangers of sport-related concussions

Research shows the dangers of sport-related concussions

December 3, 2012 4:25 PM

New research reveals brain damage among athletes in many sports -- not just football. Jim Axelrod reports on the toll concussions can take on players and veterans.

Repetitive brain injuries linked to damage later on in life
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