Despite ongoing developments in head injury protocols, rugby union still faces challenges in achieving accurate, rapid and ...

Concussions in cycling are no longer dismissed as just “getting your bell rung.” As helmet technology, medical imaging, and sports science have evolved, so too has our understanding of traumatic brain ...

Getting your bell rung. Taking a ‘knock on the noggin’. Taking it on the chin. Getting your lights knocked out. These are all terms used to describe contact to the head that could lead to concussion.

Despite a substantial increase in women’s collegiate sports participation in the United States over the last decade, 1 female ...

Unsafe attitudes towards concussion among non-professional rugby players are still prevalent in Ireland, particularly at school level where more than a third said they would play on with a headache ...

Risks for anxiety and depression increased among former college athletes with three or more lifetime concussions, according ...

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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 ...

It was not the reason they lost, of course, but for the Cowboys, their 34-26 loss to the Vikings on Sunday was made al the worse by the fact that star defensive lineman Quinnen Williams went out in ...

For over a decade, Ruth has written for multiple outlets providing patient education, including Health. She has written for health student education companies, collaborating on an anatomy textbook ...