Introduction of the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) header ban for athletes aged 10 years and younger in 20 ...

Compared to kids who slept fewer than five hours a day, those who slept five to eight hours a day experienced earlier ...

Sleep is a critical component for concussion recovery among kids, a new study reports.Limiting naps during the day a ...

Headers have long been associated with concussion risk, so in 2016, the U.S. Soccer Federation banned headers in athletes ...

On any given day, nearly 20% of patients seen by the Sports Medicine team at Children's Hospital Los Angeles are children ...

A concussion clinic changed its childhood concussion policies in 2017. A new study of this protocol change shows the approach, which recommended concussed kids begin rehab two weeks or less after ...

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There is a significant association between sleep quantity and quality in the first week postconcussion and youth recovery ...

Health care facilities that treat concussions in children should have a policy that encourages early return to physical ...

In a study published today in British Journal of Sports Medicine, researchers found that limiting daytime sleep and getting approximately seven hours of sleep each night in the first week after a ...