In former college athletes, having had three or more concussions was associated with slightly worse physical, mental, behavioral and cognitive health five years after graduation, according to an ...

When Tom Cutinella, a 16-year-old football player from Shoreham-Wading River High School, was involved in a tragic on-field ...

The Seahawks had a major injury scare during Super Bowl 2026. Star receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba went into the locker room to be evaluated for a concussion during the third quarter, with the Seahawks ...

GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - A Green Bay family is calling for changes in how youth sports handle concussions following the death of their son. David and Sandy Kruse are advocating for baseline concussion ...

MANCHESTER, England, Jan 22 (Reuters) - Professional women footballers who have sustained three or more concussions may experience reduced attention span, according to a study led by global players ...

Many nonprofits in low- and middle-income countries face a critical mismatch: urgent social problems demand rapid program iteration, yet organizations often wait years for externally-produced ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A text analyzing brain-related biomarkers in the blood shows promise for measuring the severity of concussions in teenagers, ...

Blood tests might be able to tell how badly a concussion has rung a person's bell, a new study says. Certain brain-related biomarkers in the blood are associated with how bad a teenager's symptoms ...

The Kansas City Chiefs star joked about passing a test that would have sent him into concussion protocol Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

Every time a new concussion tool in the NFL catches the attention of the national public, it also catches the eye of sports medicine professionals who study said tool's effects on health and safety.