Researchers at Monash University and The Alfred are pioneering a method of analyzing blood samples to diagnose concussion in people aged over 60, the world's most at-risk group for the condition.

Dizziness, headaches, confusion, fatigue, blurry vision and sensitivity to light are among the most common symptoms of a concussion. Once these symptoms have subsided and patients begin to resume ...

As you age, your risk of this type of brain injury goes up. That’s why it’s important to know the signs and the best ways to ...

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 ...

Children recover significantly faster from concussion after receiving early, multidisciplinary care designed to treat ...

A blood test measuring GFAP protein could improve concussion diagnosis in older adults, offering a faster, more objective way ...

Even mild concussion can cause long-lasting effects to the brain, according to researchers. Using data from a Europe-wide study, the team has shown that for almost a half of all people who receive a ...

A deluge of concussion information pours into the media every day, which makes it hard to know who, or what to believe. Since concussions emerged onto the national scene, the general awareness level ...

NEW MEXICO? HERE’S JOHN CARDINELLI. THIS IS JUST AN EXAMPLE OF A NORMAL CAT SCAN OF THE HEAD EARLIER, WE INTRODUCED YOU TO DR. ROBERT ALLENDE. HE SPECIALIZES IN NEURO CRITICAL CARE AT THE UNIVERSITY ...

A quick shake of the head after a hard hit could signal that a person has a concussion, a new study suggests, based on the experiences of young athletes. It’s an easily recognizable movement that ...