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Former NFL player advocates for head injury research as clinical trials begin
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- Casey Toohill, a defensive end, retired after a six-year NFL career and now advocates for former players with head injuries.
- A clinical trial is testing baricitinib, an FDA-approved medication that reduces inflammation, to improve depression and cognitive symptoms in former football players.
- Toohill joined the advisory board of the Concussion & CTE Foundation, which is partnering with Emory University School of Medicine on the trial.
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