A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a sudden hit, jolt, or impact on the head or body, leading to rapid movement of the brain inside the skull.

Neurosurgeon Dr. Allen Sills, chief medical officer for the NFL, is helping lead the effort to reduce concussions. "Some of the most common symptoms we see are headache or disorientation ...

Parents and coaches, pay attention. Concussions do happen in the pool. The below will help guide you through the risks, symptoms, and treatments for concussions. Be head smart in the pool with the ...

NEW ORLEANS (NEXSTAR) — The NFL recorded the lowest number of concussions this season since the league began tracking them. However, concussion expert Chris Nowinski, co-founder of the ...

(NEXSTAR) — Jeff Miller, the NFL’s executive vice president overseeing player health and safety, said the league saw the least amount of concussions in 2024 since they began tracking the stat.

We often hear the word “concussion” associated with athletic injuries, but anyone can be susceptible to this mild traumatic brain injury. Concussions result in an alteration of brain function, caused ...

The 24-year-old shooting guard/small forward was set for a meeting with Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks, but will now miss the contest against his former team after entering concussion protocol.

The extremely poor objective diagnostic tests after an index event has the potential to expose individuals to the risk of further single or multiple concussive events before the initial concussion has ...

A previously validated injury surveillance system was used to document exposure hours and injury during one season of play (8 months). Outcome measures Players with a suspected ice hockey-related ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Sabres leading scorer Tage Thompson passed concussion-related tests after being ...