The test is expected to help rule out the need for CT scans in evaluating potential brain tissue damage caused by concussions ...

Abbott just gave head trauma the fast lane with its new portable concussion blood test, now available in the UK. The i-STAT ...

Jonas Vingegaard tumbled off his bike with 84km to go on stage five of Paris-Nice earlier this month, cutting his upper lip, ...

The test, run on Abbott's portable i-STAT Alinity instrument, uses whole blood to help evaluate patients 18 years and above ...

The thorny question of when it’s safe to get back on the field may finally get an answer thanks to medical technology ...

Image credit: Abbott. Abbott has launched its portable whole blood test for assessing suspected mild traumatic brain injuries (mTBI/concussions) in the UK. Tests for assessing concussions have ...

Use of OTC analgesics — including acetaminophen and NSAIDs — improves concussion symptoms and reduces recovery time in ...

Researchers evaluated athletes for signs of brain changes from concussion when they were allowed to return to play and up to ...

At least three NRL clubs have been contacted by the NRL over head injury assessments where players have subsequently returned ...