UNC selected as clinical site for NFLPA player health program

Posted Nov 14, 2013
UNC has been selected by the NFL Players Association to participate in a new push to provide medical services and support to the league's former players, the school said Thursday. UNC's Brain and Body Health program, which is a part of the School of Medicine, will partner with "The Trust," NFLPA's new program that will help former players learn about their health and develop plans for cognitive and physical functioning. (WRAL Sports Fan)

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