The doctor's office is utilitarian: chair, desk, plain walls, papers strewn across faux wood. The diagnosing physician relates in neutral tones that your brain has been knocked about and is now ...
Safety helmets in a container in a pre-K classroom at an elementary school in Oklahoma. A third of children develop a mental health problem after a concussion, such as depression and aggression, which ...
People who’ve suffered infrequent concussions aren’t likely to develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy Out of 47 brains studied, only seven had evidence of CTE Most of those seven had a history of ...
Concussions can create a host of symptoms—headache, dizziness, moodiness, upset stomach and other issues. In most cases, those symptoms eventually dissipate, but about 15% of young people who get ...
The Spurs star was driving to the basket in the second quarter when the scary incident occurred ...
DeSoto running back Sarod Baker is engulfed by the Southlake Carroll defense during a 6A Division 2 playoff game in December. All 6A schools are required to report concussion data to the UIL. Bob ...
MINNEAPOLIS — In former college athletes, having had three or more concussions was associated with slightly worse physical, mental, behavioral and cognitive health five years after graduation, ...
Blood tests might be able to tell how badly a concussion has rung a person's bell, a new study says. Certain brain-related biomarkers in the blood are associated with how bad a teenager's symptoms ...
Chris Nowinski, the founding CEO of the Concussion & CTE Foundation, cautions about rushing Wembanyama back too soon.
Sport-related concussions are mild traumatic brain injuries that demand timely recognition and management. This review explores current evidence on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment strategies ...