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High-impact sports like football, soccer, and volleyball are back in full swing, which means student athletes are at an ...
The FDA has cleared a blood test to diagnosis a concussion, which is big deal for doctors and patients. Dr. Jeremy Alland, who treats concussions through Midwest Orthopedics at Rush, spoke to ABC7 ...
Concussion diagnosis relies on subtle physical findings, symptom checklists from the individual and basic screening questions. I know a better way.
Experts often use sophisticated equipment to measure the severity of a concussion, but a simple, new test uses items a doctor could carry in his pocket. Vestibular Ocular Motor Screening uses a ...
Typically, 85% to 90% of adults will get better after a concussion in 10 to 14 days, if they don't push too much and know how ...
This weekend, some of the fastest motorcycle racers in the country will descend on the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio for the latest round of the MotoAmerica Championship. The ...
With funding from the Jefferson Trust, students who suffer head injuries will receive the same concussion protocol as student ...
The physically dangerous nature of motorcycle racing requires a perpetual push for improved safety measures, including protecting riders from themselves. MotoAmerica and healthcare giant Abbott ...
One of the first things former Quince Orchard High School girls soccer standout Kayla Clarke did as a new member of the University of Maryland women's soccer team three years ago was undergo baseline ...
A fourth concussion this year has placed Tom Lynagh in doubt for the Bledisloe Cup and left Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt again ...