While the medical field has made strides in recognizing sex-specific norms and risk factors in concussion recovery, it still ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- As fall sports get into full swing, doctors say there are some things you can do now to help with recovery if you suffer a head injury. "I think a baseline test is a great ...

Taking a punishing hit on the football field or soccer pitch; having your head jostle around during a car accident; ...

Few moments are as silent as a stadium or racetrack when an athlete is down. When – hopefully – the athlete stands again, the cheers and applause erupt. But that collective celebration can be ...

Research shows one in 10 children experience a traumatic brain injury every year, according to the brain injury association.

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WKBN) – Young athletes aren’t always quick to recognize concussion symptoms. They may even hide or downplay symptoms to keep ...

On average, nearly 160 people in New York sustain a brain injury every day, the result of falls, sports injuries, accidents, ...

March is National Brain Injury Awareness Month, and experts emphasize the importance of recognizing concussions, which can occur in various situations beyond sports.

Sports concussion is a major topic these days. I will talk about the diagnosis and treatment for this important type of brain injury in a future blog, but in the meantime I wanted to share with you ...

The standard of care for acute concussion may undergo a dramatic change, depending on results of a new exercise treatment that physicians at the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences have ...

Concussion in horse sport is not as understood nor diagnosed as much as it should be, research has found, as new rules apply ...