Newswise — Every year, thousands of people end up in the emergency room or hospital with minor head injuries, often diagnosed as concussions. Concussions usually result from falls, violence, bicycle ...

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While concussions in football, soccer and hockey grab the headlines, a jarring fall or untimely hit to the head occur more often than you think. Even if you don’t play a sport, concussions can occur ...

In the March 21 issue of THN magazine, Adam Proteau canvassed people inside and out of the NHL to outline ideas on how to solve the concussion problems plaguing hockey. The following points are the ...

Think you suffered a concussion? Recognizing the symptoms, knowing when to seek emergency care and following a gradual recovery plan is key, says Natalia Miranda, M.D., at Baptist Health Miami ...

Former National Football League players who had symptoms of concussion during their careers showed poorer performance on cognitive testing, compared with nonplayers, new research shows. "Our results ...

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Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III being hit by Detroit Lions defensive end Corey Wootton on Aug. 20. Griffin left the game with a concussion and did not return. (Ricky Carioti/The Washington ...

While concussions in football, soccer and hockey grab the headlines, a jarring fall or untimely hit to the head occur more often than you think. Even if you don’t play a sport, concussions can occur ...