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Mar 2019
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Concussions/TBI: What Happens in the Bra...

Dr Daniel & Tana Amen
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New research shows us the surprising impact a concussion can have on your brain and your life. In this episode of The Brain Warrior's Way Podcast, Dr. Daniel Amen and Tana Amen continue their discussion on hidden brain injuries by delving into the topic of concussions. Learn about the physical effects that take place after even a minor concussion, and how it can affect your daily life.

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