Concussions have become a hot-button topic in the NFL world over the last decade-plus, with hits to the head—and both their short- and long-term effects—having been proven to have a significant impact ...

After further testing Wednesday, Paul George has been diagnosed with a concussion and must clear the NBA’s protocol before playing in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat.

In this photo from 2011, trainers tend to then-Cleveland Browns quarterback Colt McCoy after he was hit in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game in Pittsburgh. (Associated Press) PHOENIX -- The ...

Head Games The Global Concussion Crisis is an expanded version of Head Games 2012 a 2012 documentary film that examines the effects of repeated concussions and subconcussive blows particularly those ...

Two ASU alumni, working at the same electronics company, were goofing off at work one day. They were testing LED-tech components to see how much force would cause a light to turn on. The co-workers, ...

Beginning this fall, the concussion management protocol developed for University of Virginia student-athletes will become the standard of care for all students at Student Health and Wellness, thanks ...

A concussion is a form of traumatic brain injury (TBI) that affects how your brain functions. These effects can be short-term, lasting only a few hours or days, or can lead to long-term problems.

Individuals who had experienced a concussion were found to be at a greater risk of Parkinson disease, mood and anxiety disorders (MADs), dementia, and hyperactivity disorder, with concussed women ...

Objective To describe the sequence of events leading to concussion in NHL players from 2014–15 to 2018–2019 and compare injury characteristics to prior to Rule 48 (i.e., Illegal Check to the Head).