Concussions and repetitive brain injuries are relatively new topics in the public realm, primarily brought to light after a series of high-profile cases in the media connected to professional football ...

Nicco Baggetta has suffered his fair share of concussions. “Your head hurts. Everything’s fuzzy. (There are) stars in the sky ...

Experts at the WVU Rockefeller Neuroscience Institute are now using a new diagnostic blood test developed by Abbott, in ...

Spotting a concussion can be tricky. After a potential head injury, you can ask if the person feels dizzy or has a headache—but that relies on self-reporting, which isn't always accurate.

STANFORD, Calif. -- A Bay Area college football program is introducing one of the most innovative systems in the country to detect concussions. Anyone can imaging suffering a concussion on the ...

According to the Brain Injury Research Institute, an estimated 1.6 to 3.8 million athletes will suffer a sports-related concussion this year ...

OAK BROOK, Ill. (WLS) -- A concussion test developed by a suburban company is now being used by several teams in the National Hockey League. In the King-Devick test, athletes read a series of numbers ...

Quicker and more accurate concussion tests can now be conducted - thanks to AI technology. A new portable device has been developed using machine learning to spot possible concussions through walking, ...

The physically dangerous nature of motorcycle racing requires a perpetual push for improved safety measures, including protecting riders from themselves. MotoAmerica and healthcare giant Abbott ...

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Cardinals cornerback Patrick Peterson on Wednesday was cleared to practice -- just four days after he left a game against the Eagles and was placed under the league's concussion ...

Jaxson Dart went into the blue medical tent for a concussion test on Thursday night, but wasn’t alone with the evaluators.

Few moments are as silent as a stadium or racetrack when an athlete is down. When – hopefully – the athlete stands again, the cheers and applause erupt. But that collective celebration can be ...