Concussions have become a hot-button topic in the NFL world over the last decade-plus, with hits to the head—and both their short- and long-term effects—having been proven to have a significant impact ...

Earlier this month, and citing the “need to get faster on defense”, Kentucky coach Joker Phillips announced that Matt Lentz would be moving from safety to linebacker. Exactly three weeks later, that ...

Mac Williamson likely would have been the Giants' starting left fielder the whole second half, but he was shut down with a concussion. SAN FRANCISCO - There was an odd thing about all the major ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Most of the care related to a concussion, or other traumatic brain injury comes in the short term following the injury itself. Though in some cases, extended care may be ...

Trials using permanent concussion substitutes in English football have sometimes "fallen short of their objective" and "jeopardised player health", putting unfair pressure on medical staff, the global ...

A new study finds that concussion causes short-term impairment of the cardiovascular system but that these cardiovascular symptoms typically resolve within three days of the injury. The article is ...

A tool routinely used to evaluate concussion in college athletes fails to accurately diagnose the condition in many cases, a new study showed. Investigators found that almost half of athletes ...

In a joint letter sent to the International Football Association Board (IFAB), which determines the laws of the game, FIFPRO and the PFA said existing trials using permanent concussion substitutes ...