Taking a punishing hit on the football field or soccer pitch; having your head jostle around during a car accident; ...
A concussion, especially when it is happening to your child, can be scary, but with proper care and monitoring, most children recover fully. The most important thing is to stay alert, act promptly, ...
Ask 10 random people what a concussion is, and you’d probably get 10 answers. Despite all the recent attention, the injury still is referred to as getting “your bell rung,” “knocked out” or “dinged up ...
The Football Association has strict procedures on dealing with head injuries, such as concussion. The guidelines for dealing with possible concussion operate under the tagline of 'if in doubt sit them ...
A Stanford class helped build CrashCourse, an education program that is now transforming concussion reporting culture on a national scale.
BUFFALO, N.Y. – With all eyes on the Winter Olympics and the Super Bowl this week, it was an opportune time for the University at Buffalo’s concussion experts to discuss how UB has changed concussion ...
Not a day goes by when a news reporter in print, television or on the radio states that someone has had a “severe concussion.” We’ve all heard that Hilary Clinton and Barbara Walters had severe ...
It’s fall in America, and that means football. With football comes questions and concerns about concussions in athletes. How long does it take to fully recover from a concussion? What happens if an ...
While the medical field has made strides in recognizing sex-specific norms and risk factors in concussion recovery, it still ...
NFL Concussion Protocol: In the high-impact world of the NFL, every head hit carries significant risk — and the league has developed a rigorous concussion protocol to protect players from returning ...