Most people expect concussion recovery to follow a predictable timeline — a few days of rest, maybe a week or two of taking it easy, then back to normal life. But for roughly 10 to 15 percent of ...
When most people think of concussion, the first type of patient that comes to mind is a youth athlete. However, concussion is ...
A new study could help shed light on who is at risk for CTE. — -- Levels of certain proteins in the brain and spinal fluid of people who suffer continuing issues as a result of concussions are ...
Dear Doctors: I was in a pretty bad car accident. I thought I was lucky I got away with just a concussion, but now I have headaches and see an aura when I look at lights at night. I'm told it may be ...
Imagine a simple saliva test that makes concussion screening faster and more objective than ever before. Thanks to ...
Dear Doctors: I was in a pretty bad car accident. I thought I was lucky I got away with just a concussion, but now I have headaches and see an aura when I look at lights at night. I’m told it may be ...
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) happens when a bump, blow, jolt, or other head injury causes damage to the brain. Every year, millions of people in the U.S. suffer brain injuries. More than half are bad ...
Data on concussions from the 2025 season is not yet available, but according to the NFL, concussions decreased 17 percent ...
Did you know that every 13 seconds, a person somewhere in the world has experienced a concussion? Did you know that concussions are the #1 misdiagnosed problem worldwide today? Have you been involved ...
An excellent review of diagnostic issues related to mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI) and post-concussion syndrome (PCS) can be found in McCrea (2008). He clearly breaks down the various diagnostic ...