For years, concussions were described as temporary disruptions in brain function that could not be seen on any medical test.

Simon Fraser University researchers have found that high-resolution brain scans, coupled with computational analysis, could play a critical role in helping to detect concussions that conventional ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- According to the Centers for Disease Control, 50% of concussions go unreported. That's scary to think about because there are millions of traumatic brain injury (TBI) ...

A light-based headset may help protect football players from brain injury and traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) by reducing ...

In A Nutshell College football players take hundreds of head hits each season, even without diagnosed concussions. In a small study, players using a light-based headset showed stable brain scan ...

Researchers may be closing in on a way to check athletes while they're alive for signs of a degenerative brain disease that's been linked to frequent head blows. Experimental scans found higher levels ...

The collar is increases blood in the head, so that it acts like a cushion. Team sports build character, teach discipline and keep your kids healthy, but for some sports, like soccer and football, they ...

Young football players who sustained a head-to-ground concussion practicing or playing games on natural grass experienced more symptoms—and significantly higher severity—than those who suffered ...

A warning to parents of your kids have ever suffered a concussion. Concussions in childhood may trigger long term brain changes. University of California Riverside biomedical researchers found subtle ...

A new study in mice reports that concussions sustained early in life can cause subtle brain changes that re-emerge later in life. The findings, published in Experimental Neurology, may have ...