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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Dr. Josh Purses has treated youth sports concussions for years. His top piece of advice? Play it safe. “The No. 1 thing is to not return to play,” Purses said in a phone call with The News Tribune on ...
A tool routinely used to evaluate concussion in college athletes fails to accurately diagnose the condition in many cases, a new study showed. Investigators found that almost half of athletes ...
(CNN) — 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 ...
Dear Doctors: I was in a pretty bad car accident. I thought I was lucky I got away with just a concussion, but now I have headaches and see an aura when I look at lights at night. I’m told it may be ...
The sibling rivalry between Phillies pitcher Aaron Nola and his older brother, Austin, has been absent from the Phils' games against the San Diego Padres this summer. That's partly because Austin is ...