A quick shake of the head after a hard hit could signal that a person has suffered a concussion, a new study suggests.

Anyone who experiences any symptoms after a bump or blow to the head should be seen by a health care professional who has experience evaluating concussions. It is important to watch for any of the ...

"Concussion is a brain injury and should always ... person-centred approaches to brain health that prioritise promotion, prevention, treatment, care, and rehabilitation. Furthermore, the WHO ...

We know how common and controversial concussions are in contact sports, but the condition is not exclusive to athletes.

Sills said that the NFL’s concussion protocol is reviewed annually “to ensure players are receiving care that reflects the ...

Awareness of and the prevention and treatment of traumatic brain injuries have become a primary focus of coaches ... "When I ...

It's well-known that adults who are victims of intimate-partner violence are also often victims of traumatic brain injury, ...

A new study reveals that athletes with both concussion and depression face significantly worse symptoms for both conditions ...

Our study found that these concussions may indeed increase a person's risk of Alzheimer's disease." The study involved 51 veterans who experienced concussion from at least one war zone blast or a ...

The possible link between concussions and Parkinson’s disease was thrust into the spotlight when NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Brett Favre announced his diagnosis during his recent testimony to a ...

The campaign aims to raise awareness of the fact that concussion is a traumatic brain injury and is a risk to every player on the pitch. It has been endorsed by players, coaches and team doctors ...