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 ...
FARGO — As March marks Brain Injury Awareness Month, doctors at Sanford Health are stressing the seriousness of concussions. While most concussions result from sports, -they can happen to anyone. A ...
Concussions have always been part of sports, but awareness and diagnosis are on the rise. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, emergency room visits for concussions for children and young ...
IRONDEQUOIT, N.Y. — The Brain Injury Association of New York State hosted a seminar on concussion education at Eastridge High School in Irondequoit on Monday night. The seminar aimed to educate ...
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 ...
With the release of the movie “Concussion,” there’s been more attention on the impact of sports-related brain injuries and concussions on professional athletes. It has been suggested that while they ...
GAYLORD — Michael McNeill, a 12-year-old hockey player, faced a concussion after hitting the boards headfirst during a January game. Initially suffering from a headache, his symptoms worsened, leading ...
ROUND ROCK -- It's almost time for high school football season to begin. Besides plenty of action, the Friday night lights can often shine a light on concussions and other severe head injuries. "Even ...