Concussions should be taken seriously. But concerns about brain injuries don’t need to sideline athletes from the sports they ...
To (1) systematically review the literature to identify which match-related risk factors and mechanisms of rugby tackle events result in musculoskeletal injury, concussion, head injury assessments, ...
Athletes experiencing a concussion during a sports event are evaluated for return to play through clinical evaluation, without the need for imaging studies. We typically don't know with a high level ...
On Sunday, Bengals receiver Tee Higgins returned to action after suffering a concussion in Week 12 against the Patriots. On Monday afternoon, after having his helmet strike the playing surface on ...
CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — The energy of fall sports is electrifying, but with the thrill of competition comes the responsibility of prioritizing athlete safety. Concussions, a common yet ...
When playing sports, it's important to remember: Brains don't have seat belts. When rapid acceleration or deceleration of the brain inside the skull occurs with a blow to the head, a concussion ...
Every time a new concussion tool in the NFL catches the attention of the national public, it also catches the eye of sports medicine professionals who study said tool's effects on health and safety.
Dallas Cowboys two-time Pro Bowl cornerback Trevon Diggs showed up at the team’s practice facility Wednesday, as coach Brian Schottenheimer began preparations for the team’s road game against the ...
Dr. Josh Purses has treated youth sports concussions for years. His top piece of advice? Play it safe. “The No. 1 thing is to not return to play,” Purses said in a phone call with The News Tribune on ...
I'm the senior adviser for the NFL's Concussion Protocol and there's an overlooked concussion crisis among domestic violence victims.