"No two concussions are ever alike, which makes this job very interesting," she said. "And even with athletes that have come ...

In a study released Monday, researchers at the Wake Forest School of Medicine found that head impact exposure — the type that doesn't result in concussions — in youth football leads to ...

However, concussion expert Chris Nowinski ... “The fewer impacts a player sustains, the lower their risk. Youth football should transition from tackle to flag at an earlier age, and colleges ...

PLACE AT 930, SO WITH WARMER, SUNNIER DAYS AHEAD, A LOT OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN WILL BE OUT ENJOYING YOUTH SPORTS THIS ... RISK REDUCTION IN SOCCER RELATED CONCUSSIONS. AS A PERCENTAGE OF ALL ...

A header ban and practice limits were associated with a reduced risk for concussions among youth soccer players. The policy was associated with a 25.6% decreased relative risk for concussions.

Background: Concussions are potentially serious injuries. The few investigations of prevalence or incidence in youth ice hockey have typically relied on prospective reports from physicians or trainers ...

to address youth players heading the soccer ball. Researchers found that the policy was associated with a decrease in soccer-related concussions; however, female players experienced a higher ...

Soccer is one of the most popular youth sports in the United States ... in contact sports like football." "Pediatric Concussion Injuries in Soccer: Emergency Department Trends in the United ...