A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) that can occur from an impact to your head. Concussions are relatively common in contact sports like football, in falls, or as a result of vehicle ...

In a new study led by Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), researchers found that novel eye-tracking metrics can help properly identify concussion-related vision disorders, a common phenomenon ...

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 ...

Doctors may prescribe off-label medications such as amitriptyline, topiramate, or ondansetron to help treat concussion symptoms like headaches, sleep problems, and nausea. A concussion is a mild ...

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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 ...

Smart helmets are bringing a significant technological evolution in the realm of contact sports, capable of detecting concussions in real-time. By delving into their design, functioning, and utility, ...

Fifteen years ago, the NFL was forced to move away from the traditional how many fingers?-style model for clearing players to return after taking a big blow to the head. And much has changed, in part ...

Brandon Royval withdrew from a fight this past month due to some worrying health updates that required some time away from the gym. ‘Raw Dawg’ was set to face Manel Kape on March 1 with ‘Starboy’ ...