When college athletes are evaluated for a possible concussion, the diagnosis is based on an athletic trainer or team physician's assessment of three things: the player's symptoms, physical balance and ...

Abbott’s rapid, blood-based test for concussions is making its sporting debut through the motorcycle racing series MotoAmerica, marking the first professional organization to deploy the screener at ...

With the NFL rolling out new rules on concussions, head injuries in sports have received a lot of attention in the media recently. NBC's Dr. Natalie Azar explains the ...

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October 24 - The New York Giants were fined $200,000 for violating the concussion protocol after rookie quarterback Jaxson Dart exited their Oct. 9 matchup with the Philadelphia Eagles, the NFL and ...

Headache and dizziness are key signs that increase the likelihood a child is concussed, the study showed. On the other hand, a lack of headache lowers the odds of concussion in kids, researchers found ...

Chicago White Sox first baseman Paul Konerko is scheduled to undergo concussion-related tests at Rush University Medical Center on Monday, the team announced Sunday. The White Sox are hoping Konerko ...

The word “concussion” may bring to mind football players and other athletes. Or maybe someone who’s been in a bad car wreck. But the truth is that a concussion isn’t always the result of a severe ...

No one is expecting the San Antonio Spurs to go on a championship run without Victor Wembanyama. But if they're the NBA ...