From sports headlines to high-profile injuries, we've all heard of concussions — but how much do we really know about them? A concussion is "an injury to the brain that results in temporary loss of ...

Now that kids are returning to school, sports injuries become more common. There are signs to look out for that your child needs to be aware of too. A concussion is typically caused by an impact to ...

Concussion researchers have recognized a new concussion sign that could identify up to 33% of undiagnosed concussions. After a hit to the head, individuals sometimes quickly shake their head back and ...

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A quick shake of the head after a hard hit could signal that a person has a concussion, a new study suggests, based on the experiences of young athletes. It’s an easily recognizable movement that ...

“The biggest thing about concussion is that you can’t see it,” says one first-team physio in the English Football League. “It’s the invisible injury. And, at times, that’s what can make your decision ...

For years, the treatment protocol for children with concussions involved keeping them out of school to rest in a quiet, dark room with reduced access to screens until they felt better. In the past ...

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Having a concussion may not be the only indicator of brain damage among football players. more A recent study from the Cleveland Clinic and the University of Rochester reports that football players ...

Curious about what a player has to do when they are placed in NFL concussion protocol? Here is what that entails. The 2023 NFL season is back. While that means fans get to watch a full slate of games ...

The NFL has been thrust back into the concussion debate after Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa took two big hits just four days apart. This time, the debate involves whether Tagovailoa was ...