From football fields to military training grounds, head injuries are leaving lasting marks on the brain in ways we're only ...

Concussions should be taken seriously. But concerns about brain injuries don’t need to sideline athletes from the sports they ...

Every year, almost half a million (PDF) children across the United States visit emergency rooms for concussions. But recent studies find that number may undercount just how many kids really have ...

When it comes to concussions, the biggest question, especially on the minds of parents of student-athletes, is whether and when their child should get back in the game. But researchers at the Children ...

Summary: Individuals experiencing headaches after concussions may have higher levels of iron in certain brain regions, indicating cell injury. The research examined 60 people with post-traumatic ...

A leading researcher discusses how on-the-field head injuries can lead to neurological disorders in players even after they hang up their cleats Former Philadelphia Eagles star defensive back Andre ...

In 2006, Daneen Brooks was heading to work when another car crashed into hers. The impact propelled her into the opposite lane of traffic as her head slammed against the dashboard. She hardly ...

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — The play that would be A.J. Long’s last at Syracuse University ended with the sophomore crouched on the field, wracked with pain and cradling his throbbing head. The quarterback had ...

While there may be more questions than answers about how best to protect football players from the effects of concussions, there’s more data suggesting that the negative effects of head injuries can ...

Dr. Nirav Shah is a board-certified neurosurgeon with expertise in complex spinal surgery, intracranial tumor/ radiosurgery and concussion therapy. Most recently, he offered a presentation to the U.S.