ACC is urging Bay of Plenty athletes to take concussion seriously this winter, with hundreds of injuries recorded across the ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Friday night lights bring communities together with big plays and bigger hits. But those hits can leave a lasting impact on kids who play football. “That raises the chance of ...

As you age, your risk of this type of brain injury goes up. That’s why it’s important to know the signs and the best ways to ...

Irritability, headache, nausea, light sensitivity, forgetfulness, insomnia. Ask someone with a concussion about what it feels like, and you are likely to hear some of these descriptors. Vertigo, brain ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — With concussion-related injuries among professional athletes often taking an unwanted spotlight, researchers in Australia are asking for help to study the impacts of ...

GAYLORD — Michael McNeill, a 12-year-old hockey player, faced a concussion after hitting the boards headfirst during a January game. Initially suffering from a headache, his symptoms worsened, leading ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . We know patients’ medical histories affect their recovery from concussion in all sorts of ways. For example, ...

Concussions have always been part of sports, but awareness and diagnosis are on the rise. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, emergency room visits for concussions for children and young ...

Objective To translate the Concussion in Sports Group paediatric Concussion Management guidelines (Davis et al, 2017) into a free, accessible tool for community use, to improve evidence based ...

PITTSBURGH — Free concussion baseline testing will be offered to student athletes, ages 5 and up, from the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation and UPMC Sports Medicine. The Heads UP Pittsburgh program is a ...