The start of a new school year brings more than textbooks and class schedules. It also marks the return of school sports. As athletes head back to the fields and courts this season, parents and ...

With the start of the fall sports season, student athletes run the risk of getting a concussion. What happens while players are still on the field or sidelines after a head injury is important in ...

As students begin heading back to school and taking part in sports, doctors are warning about the dangers of concussions. Jake Veigel, MD, a sports medicine physician at Intermountain Health, wants ...

One myth is that if an athlete hasn't blacked out or lost consciousness, they haven't suffered a concussion. In only about 10 percent of concussion cases does the person lose consciousness. Just ...

As fall sports season kicks off, parents are gearing up for another exciting season of football, soccer, volleyball and cheerleading. But for some families, the excitement can quickly turn into ...

Young athletes aren’t always quick to recognize concussion symptoms, and some may even hide or downplay what they’re feeling to keep playing. But identifying a concussion quickly is important for ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Friday night lights bring communities together with big plays and bigger hits. But those hits can leave a lasting impact on kids who play football. “That raises the chance of ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — As excitement builds for Super Bowl 58, kids might ask to sign up for the sport. But with concussion concerns, should parents let them play next season? 7News Health and Wellness ...

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — With concussion-related injuries among professional athletes often taking an unwanted spotlight, researchers in Australia are asking for help to study the impacts of ...

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