UPDATE 2-NFL players union funds $100 mln Harvard study on injury

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UPDATE 2-NFL players union funds $100 mln Harvard study on injury

(Adds NFL response, paragraphs 11-12) BOSTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - The union that represents U.S. professional football players has given Harvard University a $100 million grant for a study of the range of health problems, from brain damage to heart conditions, that affect current and former players. Researchers with Harvard Medical School plan to spend a decade studying hundreds of former players who are members of the National Football League Players Association, university officials said on Tuesday. ...

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