A nationwide report says concussion diagnoses have spiked among teens in just five years. However, that may actually be a good sign. Obviously, we talk about concussions much more now than in the past ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - Friday night lights bring communities together with big plays and bigger hits. But those hits can leave a lasting impact on kids who play football. “That raises the chance of ...

In middle school, Nora Fotuhi watched her best friend struggle with a serious sports-related concussion, receiving little guidance. Years later, the University of Virginia student runs a nonprofit to ...

"If the kids are denying (concussion) symptoms — headache, nausea, sensitivity to light — the ImPACT test shows the cognitive delay," While said. "The test is nice because it give us a good comparison ...

More awareness about head injuries is needed. “There’s a misconception that concussions are strictly due to sports injuries, but we have a program and treatments that serve kids and adults who get ...

(Reuters Health) – When kids are ready to resume classes after being out for a concussion, schools’ preparedness to handle them can vary widely, a new study suggests. The study, conducted in Ohio, ...

Concussions are increasingly being diagnosed in kids — especially those participating in contact sports like football — and new research shows that having more than one concussion can prolong a ...

As fall sports season kicks off, parents are gearing up for another exciting season of football, soccer, volleyball and cheerleading. But for some families, the excitement can quickly turn into ...

Pittsford, N.Y. (WHAM) — A local student-athlete has worked with her school to bring concussion awareness to her peers. Rosie Morse, a junior pole vaulter at Nazareth University, missed this past ...

CHICAGO (AP) – As many as 2 million concussions from sports or play activities occur in U.S. children and teens each year and many receive no treatment, a new study suggests. The estimate is based on ...

Concussions remain a pressing concern in sports, affecting individuals of all ages and skill levels. Today on Living808, Dr. Jennifer King, a pediatric sports medicine expert from Kapiolani Medical ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Nearly 2 million concussions from sports or play activities occur in U.S. children and teens each year and many receive no treatment, according to a new study. The estimate is based on ...