In middle school, Nora Fotuhi watched her best friend struggle with a serious sports-related concussion, receiving little guidance. Years later, the University of Virginia student runs a nonprofit to ...
Abbott is delving into concussion and brain injury awareness with the launch of a new campaign, led by its advocacy coalition Concussion Awareness Now. The campaign, “Don’t Mess With Your Melon,” ...
A nationwide report says concussion diagnoses have spiked among teens in just five years. However, that may actually be a good sign. Obviously, we talk about concussions much more now than in the past ...
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 ...
IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. — The Brain Injury Association of New York State hosted a seminar on concussion education at Eastridge High School in Irondequoit on Monday night. The seminar aimed to educate ...
Concussions have always been part of sports, but awareness and diagnosis are on the rise. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, emergency room visits for concussions for children and young ...
FIFA has joined forces with the World Health Organization (WHO) to better understand concussions within the sport. “Suspect and Protect: No Match is Worth the Risk” will essentially highlight the ...
Concussions remain a pressing concern in sports, affecting individuals of all ages and skill levels. Today on Living808, Dr. Jennifer King, a pediatric sports medicine expert from Kapiolani Medical ...
PLANO (CBSNewsTexas.com) — A Plano student-athlete is advocating for greater awareness and caution around concussions after experiencing one herself. Payton Frank, a middle school volleyball player, ...