In a first-of-its-kind study, researchers looked at head injuries in an overlooked segment—law enforcement—to see when ...

One student-athlete wants to see how concussions impact mental health in athletes. That student-athlete, Payton Powell is ...

A renowned Pittsburgh neurosurgeon explains why the latest brain injury research grants could be groundbreaking.

Concussions, a mild form of traumatic brain injury, are commonly associated with symptoms such as dizziness, headaches, ...

Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre revealed that he'd be open to having his brain be donated for CTE research.

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Not long after Mark and Lindsey Stinson's oldest son began playing football, he suffered a concussion. Xavier, now a tight ...

For four seasons, 98 NFL players volunteered mouth guard sensors that recorded data about their head movements. Their ...

Despite the progress, Nowinski warns the issue of brain injuries in football is far from resolved. He emphasizes that while ...

Sport-related concussion is defined as ‘a traumatic brain injury induced by biomechanical forces that typically ... neurofilament light protein (NFL) and beta-amyloid protein.6–10 A blood assay using ...

Concussion is a type of brain injury. It occurs when the brain moves ... you should be evaluated immediately. There is an NFL protocol for this evaluation that can be done in under 10 minutes.