Taking a punishing hit on the football field or soccer pitch; having your head jostle around during a car accident; experiencing a fall from a ladder. An estimated 3.8 million concussions occur each ...
For decades, scientists have struggled to understand exactly how years of taking hits to the head while playing sports can translate into severe memory loss and dementia later in life. The work is a ...
Greater early symptom burden after mild TBI is associated with a lack of improvement in post-traumatic headache outcomes.
Most athletes from the rugby and football programs were anonymously interviewed for this article.  The names John, Martin, Jayden and Dr. Sarton are pseudonyms. “I got knee’d in the back of the head ...
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head or body that forces the brain to move rapidly within the skull. Contrary to popular belief, many concussions ...
In former college athletes, having had three or more concussions was associated with slightly worse physical, mental, behavioral and cognitive health five years after graduation, according to an ...
The incident occurred during Real Madrid's tense European encounter against Benfica, leaving fans holding their breath. Young defender Asencio was involved in a fierce aerial challenge with his own ...
GAYLORD — Michael McNeill, a 12-year-old hockey player, faced a concussion after hitting the boards headfirst during a January game. Initially suffering from a headache, his symptoms worsened, leading ...
LAS VEGAS — A boy celebrating his 10th birthday was injured after falling from a zip line at an indoor trampoline park. Family members said the boy suffered a concussion after falling at Spy Ninjas HQ ...
A powerful winter storm is sweeping through Southern California Monday, bringing heavy rain, strong winds and snow. While the wet conditions caused a traffic headache for many, a man in Long Beach had ...
Jaxon Smith-Njigba returned to Super Bowl 60 after being examined for a concussion. Kevin C. Cox / Getty Images Seattle Seahawks wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba returned to the Super Bowl against the ...