For college athletes with concussion, brain changes may remain visible in brain scans up to a year after they are cleared to ...

Use of OTC analgesics — including acetaminophen and NSAIDs — improves concussion symptoms and reduces recovery time in injured athletes, preliminary research suggests.

Elite athletes are learning that the best way to recover from a sports-related concussion isn’t to shut down all physical ...

Sanford Health doctors are warning that concussions can happen to anyone and may cause chronic issues if repeated, during Brain Injury Awareness Month.

Preventing concussions involves measures such as using handrails, wearing appropriate footwear, improving home safety and using protective gear during sports or high-risk activities. For older adults, ...

People who take common pain relievers after a concussion may recover faster than those who do not, according to a new study.

“I could feel like a headache coming up, so I just sat out,” Tucker said. “I recently went to the doctor, and they prescribed me with a concussion and a possible fractured skull.” Norcom ...

People who take over-the-counter pain relievers after a concussion may recover faster than those who do not take pain relievers, according to a preliminary study.

Brookville High School junior Kaelen Tucker suffered a concussion and a potential skull fracture after being struck in the ...

A Virginia high school sprinter is looking for an apology after she was whacked in the head with a baton by a fellow athlete ...

Significant improvements in Post-Concussion Symptom Scale ratings and ImPACT composite ... Medications have been prescribed in case studies of athletes with headaches and neuroendocrine problems. One ...