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

Daneshvar, who also serves as the cochair of sports concussion at Mass General Brigham, said researchers have reached out to ...

A new treatment approach for sports-related concussions is shifting away from total rest towards encouraging aerobic exercise and physical therapy to speed up recovery. Additionally, emerging ...

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 ...

When someone has a concussion, treatment is more than just pulling them from the game and letting them rest, Scanio said. "It's how you sleep, no loud music in your ears, the light, how often you ...

Later that year, Tagliabue described concussions as a "pack journalism issue." • In 1997, the American Academy of Neurology released guidelines that said players should be taken out of games if ...

11, 2024 — New research indicates that a novel method could result in a new treatment option in an ... 11, 2024 — Nearly one third of concussions in professional American football are due ...

Ontario's Minister of Sport, 71-year-old Neil Lumsden, recently announced his decision to donate his brain to the Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada to support research on brain injuries.

The NFL said it will not mediate between the Miami Dolphins and Tua Tagovailoa about a potential return date. Dr. Allen Sills, the NFL's chief medical officer, told reporters Tagovailoa "is seeing ...

Sports doctors and athletic trainers might need to adjust their treatment of athletes with both concussion and depression, researchers said. For example, if someone who has depression suffers a ...

Malik Nabers left Thursday night’s game against the Cowboys with a concussion after going for a diving catch late in the fourth quarter. The rookie wide receiver went to make a fourth-down catch ...

Given the weekend off, the Giants reconvened at their team facility on Monday with rookie wide receiver Malik Nabers in the building, and in concussion protocol, after he was forced out of ...