A new study looks at how concussions impact kids long after they get one. Experts share what to look out for.

John J. Leddy, MD, (left) is clinical professor of orthopaedics and director of the Concussion Management and Research Center ...

Concussions aren’t just sports injuries. Doctors say falls can leave young kids with hidden symptoms that linger if not ...

Concussions are increasingly being diagnosed in kids — especially those participating in contact sports like football — and new research shows that having more than one concussion can prolong a ...

CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire) – Traumatic brain injuries (TBI), or concussions, are very common among athletes, especially ones who play contact sports like football, hockey, or soccer. In 2022, ...

Study finds one in four kids under 6 develop prolonged symptoms after head injuries.

More than 300,000 children under age 5 visit emergency rooms annually in the United States for concussions, with new research ...

Kids can get head injuries in any number of ways, and a recent study explored how recovery differs when a concussion is a result of a sports injury versus non-sports related. The researchers learned ...

Younger children are more likely to return to the field less than 24 hours after being diagnosed with a concussion compared to older athletes, according to a recent study from Jama Pediatrics, and ...

Baseline testing is a pre-season, proactive assessment that measures things like memory, reaction time and processing speed before an injury happens.

A couple of weeks ago, eight-year-old Liam Ramsay-Leavitt of Martinez, Calif., was swinging on the monkey bars at school. "And then I just fell on my side," he says. "I was kind of dizzy and I had an ...