If concussions aren't treated soon enough, symptoms may last longer than they should. New research suggests some symptoms go ...

Study finds one in four kids under 6 develop prolonged symptoms after head injuries.

Measles cases are rising in the U.S., and for many parents, it’s a never-before-seen disease. Here's how to spot the rash, and protect your family against this dangerous infection.

More than 300,000 children under age 5 visit emergency rooms annually in the United States for concussions, with new research ...

There were more than double the number of kickoff returns in the NFL this season, which led to an increase in head injuries.

There is no cure for measles. Doctors can provide supportive care and try to manage the symptoms — reduce fever, prevent dehydration, treat secondary bacterial infections — until the disease has run ...

As winter sports season reaches its peak, the thrill of the slopes and the rink often comes with high speeds and hard surfaces. While athleticism and excitement are at an all-time high, Dr. Nekaiya ...

Concussion, heatstroke, and hypothyroidism are just 3 conditions that you may mistake for dehydration. Learn about ...

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 ...

A doctor explains the difference between a concussion and bump on the head and when to seek medical attention when you hit your head.

Flu cases are surging across the United States, with 32 states and jurisdictions reporting high or very high activity. A new influenza strain, Subclade K or "super flu," has emerged, though it has not ...