My blurred vision didn’t just take me out of the game and squash my Super Bowl dream. It rewired how I talk to my kids about toughness, truth and health.
When most people think of concussion, the first type of patient that comes to mind is a youth athlete. However, concussion is also common in early childhood, largely due to kids' naturally exploratory ...
Last week, we discussed different types of sports injuries and signs you can look for as a parent or coach of young athletes.
Children recover significantly faster from concussion after receiving early, multidisciplinary care designed to treat persistent symptoms, according to a new study. The model will provide a blueprint ...
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 ...
Northside Hospital’s world-class concussion expert Daniel Charek, PhD, came forward to explain the realities behind one of ...
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 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 ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A head and neck cooling device may reduce symptom severity for adolescent athletes with sports-related ...
Concussions are becoming more common again as people return to regular activities following COVID-19 lockdowns and restrictions, when concussion rates declined. Each year, about one per cent of ...
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 ...