Concussions are fairly common injuries in many sports. Recently, the guidelines for diagnosing and treating the condition has ...

University of Queensland researchers have uncovered the hidden history of concussion in sport, finding the brain-trauma ...

A board of independent and NFL-affiliated physicians and scientists developed the league’s official Game Day Concussion ...

Researchers from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) found that non-Hispanic Black children and those with public ...

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 ...

“SHAAKE could be the 'instant replay' for brain injuries that sports medicine has been waiting for — but like any new ...

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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 ...

Researchers at a Massachusetts hospital have discovered a new sign that could indicate whether someone has a concussion and it's literally a shaking of the head.

A third of former NFL players believe they have a chronic brain condition linked to football. A new blood test could help ...

Researchers investigate how spontaneous headshake after a kinematic event (SHAAKE) may be a novel sign to diagnose concussion ...

MONDAY, Nov. 4, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Women who’ve had concussions are more likely to suffer severe mental health problems ...