KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Brain Injury Association of New York State (BIANYS) and the New York State Athletic Trainers’ Association (NYSATA) will host a concussion outreach prevention education (COPE) ...
ANNISTON — Concussions are more common — and more dangerous — than most people realize, according to Dr. Jennifer Burgett, assistant professor and clinical education coordinator in Jacksonville State ...
The public is invited to attend a concussion prevention seminar at the Lake Placid Middle-High School this upcoming week.
Concussions remain a pressing concern in sports, affecting individuals of all ages and skill levels. Today on Living808, Dr. Jennifer King, a pediatric sports medicine expert from Kapiolani Medical ...
There's an injury on the field — a collision or maybe a fall — and now a student athlete doesn't feel right. The coach thinks the athlete looks confused and clumsy. The athlete reports concerning ...
ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Friday night lights bring communities together with big plays and bigger hits. But those hits can leave a lasting impact on kids who play football. “That raises the chance of ...
Concussions, physicians say, are too often ignored and misunderstood. "The approach in football is you play through pain," says Dr. Robert Harbaugh, director of the Penn State Hershey Neuroscience ...
Children with the least material deprivation visit the emergency department (ED) for concussion more frequently than children with the most material deprivation, according to a Canadian study. The ...
Experts Ryan Kelln, DO, and Kevin Bickart, MD, PhD, examined the unique biomechanical risks and evolving management of winter sports-related TBI.
— -- Despite years of education and growing public awareness about head injuries, college football players report having six suspected concussions and 21 so-called "dings" for every diagnosed ...