Delayed pain after an accident refers to symptoms that do not appear until hours or even days later. This often happens because adrenaline temporarily masks pain immediately after the incident. As the ...

Every year, millions of people experience a concussion, yet many do not realize it has happened. A hard hit during sports, a ...

Taking a punishing hit on the football field or soccer pitch; having your head jostle around during a car accident; ...

The Chuck Noll Foundation is once again supporting ground-breaking concussion studies ...

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 common injuries in high school football, with an estimated 100,000 to 150,000 cases each year—yet nearly half go unreported, increasing the risk of long-term brain ...

While the medical field has made strides in recognizing sex-specific norms and risk factors in concussion recovery, it still ...

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 ...

Multiple concussions appear to be a predictor of worse self-reported health outcomes among current and former collegiate athletes.

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 ...