While the medical field has made strides in recognizing sex-specific norms and risk factors in concussion recovery, it still ...

Moderate recreational screen time after concussion may improve psychological symptoms in adolescents more than low or high usage levels.

The research used data collected by certified athletic trainers from 60 Hawaiʻi high schools, as part of a statewide concussion monitoring program. "Our goal is to help athletes, coaches, families and ...

Kari Fraser was out for a trail run on Mount Sanitas, in Boulder, Colorado, in the winter of 2015 when she slipped on some ice and knocked her head. The impact resulted in a black eye, a severe ...

While concussions are serious, collegiate student-athletes who are diagnosed quickly and treated thoroughly are more likely to make full recoveries and return to play. According to Jacob Resch, ...

Taking a punishing hit on the football field or soccer pitch; having your head jostle around during a car accident; ...

A concussion is more than just a bump to the head; it involves complex physiological changes in the brain. At its core, a concussion triggers: An inflammatory response: The brain is much more than a ...

Active management after concussion is the best way for patients to recover and get back to school and work as quickly as ...

Sending kids back to school rather than isolating and resting may be a better way to help them recover faster from a concussion, a new study finds. The study, published in JAMA Network Open on Friday, ...

Researchers at Nationwide Children's Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, sleep matters. In a study published today in British Journal of Sports Medicine, researchers found ...

Concussion in horse sport is not as understood nor diagnosed as much as it should be, research has found, as new rules apply in this area ...