‘Recognize and remove’ key to detecting, managing concussions among youth, new guidelines say

New, easy-to-follow guidelines help parents and coaches recognize the signs of concussion in young athletes and respond ...
Medscape

Brain or Strain Injury? Tough to Tell by Symptoms Alone

Cognitive problems and other patient-reported symptoms after head injury do not distinguish concussion from neck injury, researchers from the State University of New York (SUNY) at Buffalo have found.
Los Angeles Times

Concussions and head trauma remain threats to high school football

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 ...
AOL

What older adults need to know about concussions

The word “concussion” may bring to mind football players and other athletes. Or maybe someone who’s been in a bad car wreck. But the truth is that a concussion isn’t always the result of a severe ...
unr.edu

What happens to bull riders' brains?

A concussion occurs when you take a hit, jolt or movement that causes the brain to suddenly shift in your head. Although commonly associated with contact sports, the risk of obtaining a concussion can ...