During cheerleading practice in April, Jana Duey's sixth grade daughter, Karter, sustained a concussion when she fell several feet headfirst onto a gym floor mat. Days after, Karter still had a ...
The physical and emotional demands of parenting might exacerbate the lingering brain effects of concussion, said senior researcher Hilary Brown, an adjunct scientist at the Institute for Clinical ...
the overall game changer from his perspective would be the ability to use the blood test to assess concussion recovery, rather than the initial diagnosis. "I would argue that removing an athlete ...
While we may have moved past the days of referring to a blow to the head as a "bell-ringer" or allowing a player to dive back into a game while still groggy, concussions are still a painful ...