As the fall sports season approaches, athletes and their families may be concerned about the potential risk of head injuries. Now, they can take comfort in the findings of a clinical study done on the ...

Concussions are one of the most talked-about injuries in football, but how often do they actually happen? The short answer: more often than most fans realize but less often than the headlines ...

Dizziness, headaches, confusion, fatigue, blurry vision and sensitivity to light are among the most common symptoms of a concussion. Once these symptoms have subsided and patients begin to resume ...

Since its inception, the Chuck Noll Foundation for Brain Injury Research has supported the work of those making ground-breaking advancements in the treatment of concussions, something late Steelers ...

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EUGENE, Ore. — Sometimes it takes a good story to get people’s attention. That’s what University of Oregon (UO) researchers found when they launched a study on the most effective ways to get parents ...

The start of a new school year brings more than textbooks and class schedules. It also marks the return of school sports. As athletes head back to the fields and courts this season, parents and ...

Concussions can impair your thinking, coordination, and movement. This likely makes it unsafe for you to drive until you have recovered and have the medical green light. A concussion is a type of ...

INTO SEPTIC SHOCK. WELL, AS WE GET READY FOR THE RETURN OF FOOTBALL FRIDAY NIGHTS, THERE IS A NEW CONCUSSION TREATMENT THAT’S BEING USED RIGHT HERE IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. SO THE TYPICAL WISDOM IS ...

Use of over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics — including acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) — improves concussion symptoms and reduces recovery time in injured athletes, ...