Football season is well underway, and fans know those athletes get hit hard. Could better helmets and guidelines around concussion prevention someday eliminate head injuries from the sport? Host Flora ...
Every time a new concussion tool in the NFL catches the attention of the national public, it also catches the eye of sports medicine professionals who study said tool's effects on health and safety.
Concussion protocols are routine in elite sport, but new research from Federation University is examining whether that message is reaching community clubs and schools. Sport scientist and concussion ...
NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...
Yahoo Sports Daily hosts Caroline Fenton and Jason Fitz react to Victor Wembanyama entering concussion protocol after a hard ...
A national survey of U.S. children and teens found roughly 1 in 12 young athletes experiences a serious sports injury requiring medical treatment. Many of those injuries, according to sports medicine ...
Sport-related concussions are mild traumatic brain injuries that demand timely recognition and management. This review explores current evidence on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment strategies ...
Athletes experiencing a concussion during a sports event are evaluated for return to play through clinical evaluation, without the need for imaging studies. We typically don't know with a high level ...
When playing sports, it's important to remember: Brains don't have seat belts. When rapid acceleration or deceleration of the brain inside the skull occurs with a blow to the head, a concussion ...