Concussion damage lingers In athletes' brains up to a year
Concussion damage could linger in an athlete's brain for at least a year, long after they've rejoined their sport, a new ...
Brain changes may remain visible in brain scans after recovery from concussion, study shows
For college athletes with concussion, brain changes may remain visible in brain scans up to a year after they are cleared to ...
Persistent postconcussion changes seen in cerebral blood flow
For athletes with concussion, persistent postconcussion changes are seen in cerebral blood flow (CBF) and white matter at ...
First Alert Safety Check: How to prevent a traumatic brain injury
According to the CDC, traumatic brain injury, or TBI, is a major cause of death and disability with over 69,000 TBI-related ...
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Understanding the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of traumatic brain injury
A car accident. A football tackle. An unfortunate fall. These things—and more—can cause head injuries. Head injuries can happen to anyone, at any age, and they can damage the brain.
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Doctors emphasize concussion risks during Brain Injury Awareness Month
Sanford Health doctors are warning that concussions can happen to anyone and may cause chronic issues if repeated, during Brain Injury Awareness Month.
Sport-related concussion symptoms still present one year later, researchers find
A new study out of Ontario shows recovering from a sport-related concussion can take much longer than first thought. Researchers from the University of Toronto and St. Michael's hospital looked at MRI ...