Some health care professionals are calling concussions a growing epidemic. Each year, more than 300,000 sports-related concussions occur in the United States. Ignoring a concussion -- and continuing ...

According to estimates by the Center for Disease Control, sports and recreation-related concussions occuring every year in the United States number 300,000. With such a high rate of incidence, it is ...

EmergeOrtho has added Ruben Torrez, MD, to its Triad Region staff.  Dr. Torrez is a sports medicine physician specializing in the nonsurgical treatment of musculoskeletal conditions and sports-related ...

The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority has introduced Thoroughbred racing's first-ever recommended national concussion protocol in the United States for jockeys. Under HISA's Racetrack Safety ...

Objective We aim to clarify practice patterns of concussion assessment and management at a large tertiary care centre and regional referring hospitals in Southwestern Ontario, Canada to determine the ...

Researchers have found a way to determine whether someone has suffered a concussion by measuring the blood levels of three biomarkers within six hours of the injury. The blood test could be used ...

Objective Evaluate knowledge on concussion management within the European Francophonie of the ReFORM group. Design Cross-sectional. Setting 85 participants of an educational conference on concussion’s ...

Active management after concussion is the best way for patients to recover and get back to school and work as quickly as possible, according to a Clinical Practice paper published yesterday in the New ...

Just two short weeks after suffering his third concussion in less than four months, UA quarterback Willie Tuitama will seek help from those who can best give it. Tuitama, who suffered his most recent ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of Guardian Caps in high school football players did not reduced risk of concussion during practices or ...