Few moments are as silent as a stadium or racetrack when an athlete is down. When – hopefully – the athlete stands again, the cheers and applause erupt. But that collective celebration can be ...

Taking a punishing hit on the football field or soccer pitch; having your head jostle around during a car accident; ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- The Jacksonville Jaguars have been unable to determine when Bernard Pierce suffered a concussion in Sunday's loss to Tampa Bay, and the running back told the team he's also ...

NEW ORLEANS — In the U.S., there are an estimated two million sports-related concussions a year in children and teens. And in the last several years, sports medicine doctors have adopted a new ...

Concussion protocol for youth sports is changing in a major way. Traditionally, guidance has been to rest and limit activity. Research now shows controlled aerobic workouts restore blood to the brain ...

Ronda Rousey recently opened up about getting help for her concussion issues ahead of her upcoming comeback fight against ...

While the medical field has made strides in recognizing sex-specific norms and risk factors in concussion recovery, it still ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- Dale Earnhardt Jr. indicated Friday he is feeling a little better as he battles balance issues and nausea believed to be from concussions. Earnhardt, who has been working with doctors ...

Oklahoma quarterback Baker Mayfieldhas passed concussion tests and been cleared to practice ahead of the Sooners' regular-season finale atOklahoma State, coach Bob Stoops said Monday. If there are no ...