.. a time for tailgate parties and fantasy leagues. On today's North Bay Report we examine what is being done locally and nationally to protect young athletes--football players especially--from brain injuries caused by concussions.  

During an expert panel held at Santa Rosa Junior College last week Ben Lynch, former 49ers offensive lineman, spoke of his history with concussions and why he feels a need to change the culture of sports. Listen here: 

Concussion resources: 

North Coast Concussion Management
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - Concussion in Sports
Concussion Facts from the Sports Concussion Institute 
 

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