concussion

High-profile sports like football and soccer have brought greater attention in recent years to concussions – the mildest form of traumatic brain injury. Yet people often do not realize how common concussions are in everyday life, and…

By AFP SYDNEY: Australian batters will have to wear neck protectors on their helmets when facing fast or medium-pace bowlers for the 2023/24 season, Cricket Australia announced Thursday. The governing body has…

Tall Black Shea Ili playing against Jordan. Photo: PHOTOSPORT Tall Blacks guard Shea Ili is thankful his daughters didn't ask questions when he sat out the majority of the last Australian National Basketball League season. Days…

The angst parents feel when their children sustain injuries is surely one of the universal conditions of parenthood. That anxiety is heightened greatly when those injuries involve concussions. But a new study led out of the University of…

ROCKAWAY, N.J., July 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- electroCore, Inc. (Nasdaq: ECOR), a commercial-stage bioelectronic medicine and wellness company, today announced that its gammaCore non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation (“nVNS”) has been…

Newark, New Castle, USA, June 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a new analysis by Growth Plus Reports, the global concussion imaging market is estimated to be worth US$ 10.51 billion by 2031, with a revenue CAGR of 3.95%. The…

AP DENVER (AP) — Colorado pitcher Ryan Feltner has a skull fracture and concussion after getting hit by a line drive off the bat of Philadelphia's Nick Castellanos.Feltner was injured Saturday night and…

AP DENVER (AP) — Colorado pitcher Ryan Feltner has a skull fracture and concussion after getting hit by a line drive off the bat of Philadelphia's Nick Castellanos.Feltner was injured Saturday night and…

Photo: 123 days, the British government has declared. Athletes who have suffered a concussion should not return to competition for at least 21 days, the British government has said as part of the first concussion guidance for…

Even mild concussion can cause long-lasting effects to the brain, according to researchers at the University of Cambridge. Using data from a Europe-wide study, the team has shown that for almost a half of all people who receive a knock to…