Many U.S. schools aren't well prepared to help students who've suffered a concussion, a new study says. A quarter of public ...
A University of Calgary-led study has found evidence that children with genes predisposing to migraine might have an increased risk of having more headaches after a concussion, which are known to be ...
Knowing whether a child has sustained a concussion is an important matter to clinicians, parents and bystanders alike. However, the signs and symptoms that are most meaningful to look for are not as ...
A concussion happens when the snowglobe is shaken and the jelly moves around inside the glass. Now, if you imagine wrapping ...
Concussions often result in secondary injuries, including severe headaches. But now a simple procedure may be able to give patients their lives back. Abby Tyner began having bad headaches after ...
Doctors may prescribe off-label medications such as amitriptyline, topiramate, or ondansetron to help treat concussion symptoms like headaches, sleep problems, and nausea. A concussion is a mild ...
Every soccer season, athletes like me are taught to watch for headaches, dizziness and blurred vision after a concussion. But no one has ever taught many of us that a concussion can also affect our ...
Concussion researchers have recognized a new concussion sign that could identify up to 33% of undiagnosed concussions. After a hit to the head, individuals sometimes quickly shake their head back and ...
Recent stories about the long-term health effects of concussions have put the National Football League on the defensive. A critic says the league has made misguided attempts to solve a problem exposed ...
Nellie was out on the bay in a small sail boat with her two friends when Wham! the boom of the sail swung out and struck her, jettisoning her into the water. She felt embarrassed more than hurt. The ...