The traditional recommendation for patients who suffer sport-related concussions is a combination of both physical and cognitive rest. Although cognitive rest continues to be linked to speedier ...

People who receive physical therapy shortly after suffering concussions have better outcomes than those who wait longer to start rehabilitation programs, a recent analysis suggests. Published in the ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Prescribed aerobic exercise after a sport-related concussion speeds recovery, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis led by University at Buffalo researchers and published ...

Active management after concussion is the best way for patients to recover and get back to school and work as quickly as possible, according to a Clinical Practice paper published today in the New ...

Clinical exams that incorporate gait analysis after physical exertion may provide insight into how youths are recovering after concussions and help determine whether they are ready to return to sports ...

People who suffer from continued symptoms of concussion should seek a referral to physical therapy as soon as possible, new research from Oregon Health & Science University suggests. Even though most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. American athletic trainers are getting behind guidelines that could allow students who sustain a concussion to return to class and ...

During cheerleading practice in April, Jana Duey’s sixth-grade daughter, Karter, sustained a concussion when she fell several feet headfirst onto a gym floor mat. Days after, Karter still had a ...

Karter Duey, from Centennial, Colorado, sustained a concussion when she fell several feet during cheerleading practice in April. Her mother, Jana, said she returned to school after recovering at home ...