New research has found that even a years-old mild concussion can have long-lasting effects on brain function and behavior in otherwise healthy people. The study adds to a growing understanding of ...

Even a mild concussion could lead to long-term changes in the brain, according to a new study. A team of UK-based researchers led by the University of Cambridge interviewed over 600 adults aged ...

I was in a pretty bad car accident. I thought I was lucky I got away with just a concussion, but now I have headaches and see an aura when I look at lights at night. I’ m told it may be ...

FIFA and WHO have launched 'Suspect and Protect,' a global campaign addressing concussions in football. This initiative aims ...

Tips for the recovery period Too much overstimulation during the first week after a concussion will delay the brain’s natural healing process. If you push yourself too hard, your brain will ...

Discover how concussion diagnosis, treatment, and recovery are improving thanks to cutting-edge research and a ...

In adults, I think a lot of concussion goes unnoticed, and so the answer for that would be traumatic brain injury." Nelson recommends taking simple steps to protect your brain. For instance ...

A new study has found that a kid who has suffered a concussion ... mild one – is 15% less likely to go on to higher education in adulthood. It highlights the long-term impact of traumatic brain ...

“There is nothing mild about a concussion,” said Dr. Timko ... anytime you’re in the game puts yourself and your brain at risk. Concussions happen from player-to-player contact.

A concussion is a brain injury that occurs ... TBIs are a broader category than concussions, which are really just a mild form of brain injury. That said, when it comes to injuries to an organ ...