By 2009, the Washington Legislature passed the Zackery Lystedt law, which requires coaches to remove players from the game ...

On July 28, a 27-year-old gunman entered a New York City office building that is home to the National Football League's headquarters. He shot and killed four people and injured one other before ...

The medical consequences of traumatic brain injuries are well-studied and affect millions of Americans every year. But one of ...

A lawsuit involving Pace Academy and former football player Jordan Sloan, who suffered a traumatic brain injury during a game, saw new developments Thursday as the judge denied all motions in court.

A new study led by University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine clinical scientists and UPMC neurosurgeons challenges assumptions about early withdrawal of care in patients with severe traumatic brain ...

New research from the University of Virginia School of Medicine is revealing why traumatic brain injury increases the chance of developing Alzheimer’s disease – and the discovery is pointing to a ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Scientists know that people who suffer brain injuries are more likely to develop Alzheimer’s disease later in life because of prolonged brain inflammation that damages brain cells.

HOUSTON, Texas -- After a horrific accident just outside of Lake Charles in August 2015, Luke Burnham was able to cross off one remarkable feat. While out for a run, he was hit by a car and sustained ...

In A Nutshell College football players take hundreds of head hits each season, even without diagnosed concussions. In a small ...

Patients with advanced chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain disease likely caused by repeated head injuries, were more than four times as likely to develop dementia compared to those ...