Nearly one-third of people suffer a concussion at some point in their lives. This movement can damage brain cells and affect how the brain functions. Concussions are usually not life-threatening but ...

Researchers around the world including UB's John Leddy have developed an easy-to-follow guide so parents and coaches can ...

Over the years, the NFL has made a lot of changes to its concussion protocol to better protect players from the dangers of head injuries. The league’s protocol now focuses on careful evaluation, ...

The start of a new school year brings more than textbooks and class schedules. It also marks the return of school sports. As athletes head back to the fields and courts this season, parents and ...

Most of us have bumped our heads at some point. But sometimes, that hit is more than just a bump. It could be a concussion, which is a type of brain injury that can have lasting effects if not ...

Most concussions resolve within 2–4 weeks, but 10–30% of patients may experience lingering symptoms. Diagnosis is clinical and may be supported by tools like eye tracking and advanced imaging. Early, ...

Canadian actress Evangeline Lilly has revealed she suffered brain damage following a traumatic brain injury, shedding light ...

Jacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is in the NFL concussion protocol for the second time in two seasons after a frightening hit he sustained by Houston linebacker Azeez Al-Shaair on ...