There are more than four million concussions during competitive sports with up to 50 percent going unreported or undiagnosed. A concussion is a traumatic brain injury caused by bump, blow, or jolt to ...
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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 ...
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- While researchers in Tampa Bay work to study the effects of concussive and sub-concussive hits on the brains of high school athletes, thousands of other kids continue to play ...
Luke Kuechly has become the poster child of the concussion problem in the NFL. The problem itself is not new; concussions in this sport have been an issue for decades. But there are more tentacles ...
Concussion is an injury to the brain caused by either a blow to the head or body. A child’s developing brain is more at risk than an adult’s, so parents and caregivers may want to know the signs of ...
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