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NCAA starts large study of head injuries with UCLA, Va. Tech, UNC

Tuesday's health and safety news from the world of football:

  • The Columbus Dispatch reported the NCAA has started what is thought to be the largest study of concussions in order to combat head injuries in college sports.
  • Bloomberg reported that the NFL must give details on how its $765 million settlement of concussion claims with retired players came together by making public underlying economic analyses used to determine payouts.

-- Bill Bradley, contributing editor