The protocol itself kicks into action when a player is either displaying or self-reporting signs of head injury. Once that ...

CHICAGO (AP) — Continuing to play despite a concussion doubles recovery time for teen athletes and leads to worse short-term mental function than in those immediately removed from action, a study ...

HOUSTON (KTRK) -- When you think about concussions, you may think about boys on the football field. However, doctors warn concussions can happen to any athlete and they do not need to be engaged in a ...

Researchers around the world, including internationally known concussion expert John J. Leddy, MD, clinical professor of ...

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 ...

A new study, presented this week at the Association of Academic Physiatrists Annual Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada, shows college students take significantly more time to recover from a concussion than ...

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 ...

Indianapolis Colts cornerback Charvarius Ward has entered concussion protocol for a third time this season, just weeks after he said that his second concussion made him consider quitting football.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians placed catcher Austin Hedges on the concussion injured list Friday after he sustained a head injury during Wednesday night’s game in New York. It marks Hedges’ fifth ...