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 ...

(Reuters Health) - Young athletes who get concussions may recover faster when they're treated within the first week than when they wait longer to get care, a new study suggests. Researchers examined ...

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It generally takes one month for teenagers to recover from a concussion, but some experience lingering physical, cognitive, emotional or sleep-related symptoms that interfere with their daily ...

The crux of the TBI program at the hospital is the Brain Injury Support Group, pictured here during a Nordic skiing excursion, which Volkert hosts as part of a partnership between Avalanche Physical ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. CENTENNIAL, Colo. (KDVR) — After a series of ...

Referral to a concussion specialist "should be considered for the targeted treatment of persisting symptoms." Those symptoms may include neck-related headache, migraines, cognitive and psychological ...

Dr. DeAnn Fitzgerald recently blogged about the visual and vestibular symptoms associated with concussion and how optometrists can play a critical role in diagnosing and managing the condition. I ...

There is no medicine for people who suffer concussions. Instead, they are often told to avoid activities such as reading or watching TV, so their brains can rest and recover. Biotech builder ATAI Life ...

Ohio researchers said concussions among law enforcement officers are often overlooked, leaving officers to return to duty ...

If you or someone you love plays competitive sports, either with a few friends at the park or in the big leagues, concussions are probably high on your list of concerns. The Social Brain Blog, curated ...