When someone gets hit in the head, it can be tempting to brush it off as “just a bump” or a “mild” concussion. But the truth is, no head injury should ever be taken lightly. Even what seems like a ...

New York Jets quarterback Justin Fields has been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers due to a ...

Concussion and other traumatic brain injuries impact an estimated 69 million people every year, as a result of sports ...

CHICAGO -- Children with even relatively mild concussions can have persistent attention and memory problems a year after their injuries, according to a study that helps identify which children may be ...

Young athletes may hide or downplay symptoms to keep playing, but identifying concussions quickly is important for protecting ...

Concussion diagnosis relies on subtle physical findings, symptom checklists from the individual and basic screening questions ...

White matter hyperintensities no longer a reliable way to diagnose mild traumatic brain injury, UAB study shows ...

Young athletes aren’t always quick to recognize concussion symptoms, and some may even hide or downplay what they’re feeling ...

If team staffers believe the player is seriously injured or at risk of a concussion, they will be pulled from the game.The ...

NEWTON, Iowa (AP) — IndyCar driver Nolan Siegel was not cleared to race Sunday at Iowa Speedway because of a mild concussion suffered in a crash one day earlier. The 20-year-old Arrow McLaren driver ...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- Cincinnati Reds closer Aroldis Chapman is undergoing surgery to repair a broken bone above his left eye but has no other serious injuries after being hit in the face by a line drive ...

The New York Jets have ruled out Justin Fields due to a concussion, naming Tyrod Taylor as the Week 3 starter.