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head and brain injuries  

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  • Around the world each year, over 1 million people die and 1 million more are disabled from head and brain injuries. Despite their status as a global epidemic, head and brain injuries are also considered a silent epidemic. [Source: Encyclopedia of Global Health; Head and Brain Injuries]

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