During Australia's winter sports seasons, hundreds of thousands of children will take to the field in contact sports like ...

Nearly one-third of people suffer a concussion at some point in their lives. This movement can damage brain cells and affect ...

Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) levels peak around 24 hours after traumatic brain injury (TBI) 2. Higher GFAP levels ...

Over-the-counter painkillers such as ibuprofen speed up the recovery from concussion by 20%, according to a new study.

Use of OTC analgesics — including acetaminophen and NSAIDs — improves concussion symptoms and reduces recovery time in ...

Sanford Health doctors are warning that concussions can happen to anyone and may cause chronic issues if repeated, during Brain Injury Awareness Month.

As Stephanie Zavilla prepared to take her first run on a tubing hill in Grand County, she had no idea her life was about to ...

Preventing concussions involves measures such as using handrails, wearing appropriate footwear, improving home safety and using protective gear during sports or high-risk activities. For older adults, ...

Health experts say an Australian study linking sexual activity to an infection that 1 in 3 U.S. women contract has provided a ...

Compared to kids who slept fewer than five hours a day, those who slept five to eight hours a day experienced earlier resolution of their concussion symptoms, results show. What's more, the optimal ...

It’s common for kids recuperating from a concussion to have ... those who slept five to eight hours a day experienced earlier ...

Truck accidents often result in severe injuries due to the size and weight of trucks compared to smaller vehicles. The ...