Recently, the NFL has focused on improving its procedures for ensuring that players who have suffered concussions are prevented from returning to action until their brains have healed. The more ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The knowledge of concussions and their impact short and long term remains something that continues to grow with continued studies of the injury. It has been long believed that ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Kanawha County health officials are preparing to host the “Concussion Discussion” breakfast Thursday morning in an effort to help the public better recognize brain injuries. The ...

Concussions are a big concern, especially this time of year with hard hits on the football field. Those head injuries can happen to athletes of all ages in almost any sport. There is now a big focus ...

EVANSTON, IL — About 3.8 million concussions occur in the U.S. each year due to sports-related injuries. Taking a hit to the noggin could knock your lights out. Experts say while helmets can protect ...

With the start of school just around the corner, sports teams are gearing up for the start of their seasons as well. Dr. Caroline Faure, a concussion specialist who teaches at Idaho State University, ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) and the New York State Athletic Trainers’ Association (NYSATA) will host a concussion outreach prevention education (COPE) ...

Football remains one of the most physically demanding and injury-prone sports, requiring continuous advancements in safety measures. According to Live Science, American football ranks fourth on the ...

In the realm of sports and military safety, a cutting-edge mouthguard with integrated sensors is reshaping the landscape by actively monitoring real-time head impacts, effectively reducing the risk of ...

When is a bump on the head more than just a bump on the head? Head injuries are very common. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there were more than 223,000 ...

1 Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 2 Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 3 ...

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