AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The knowledge of concussions and their impact short and long term remains something that continues to grow with continued studies of the injury. It has been long believed ...

In the past two decades, concussions have become major public health concerns. They account for 5%-9% of all sports-related injuries, particularly in contact sports, activities involving thrown ...

Participants included 967 children, with 633 in the concussion group and 334 in the orthopedic injury group. Recruitment occurred between September 2016 and July 2019 during acute emergency ...

Athletes who used over-the-counter analgesics after a concussion returned to unrestricted sports play faster than those who did not. Earlier administration was linked to better outcomes.

Griffith University researchers have found weaker neck strength is a risk factor for concussion and higher head impacts in rugby league, rugby union, and soccer athletes. Researchers published a ...

High school athletes with ADHD take longer to recover from a sport-related concussion, a new study says. Those with a concussion took about 16% longer to return to the classroom and 17% longer to ...