Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (mTBI), commonly referred to as a concussion, is a prevalent neurological condition that can have profound and prolonged visual ...

In this video, Dr Sunil Furtado, Professor, HOD & Consultant (Neurosurgery) at Ramaiah Medical College and Memorial Hospital, ...

Research shows that brain changes in college athletes can persist for up to a year after a concussion, even after they are ...

Glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP) levels peak around 24 hours after traumatic brain injury (TBI) 2. Higher GFAP levels ...

Concussed college athletes may experience lasting brain changes, including reduced blood flow, up to a year after returning ...

A new study out of Ontario shows recovering from a sport-related concussion can take much longer than first thought. Researchers from the University of Toronto and St. Michael's hospital looked at MRI ...

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

Preventing concussions involves measures such as using handrails, wearing appropriate footwear, improving home safety and using protective gear during sports or high-risk activities. For older adults, ...

There are limited therapeutic options for patients with persistent postconcussive symptoms (PPCSs). Most PPCS assessments focus on subjective measures of progression and symptom monitoring. While ...

Tucker was assessed by a doctor and was told that she had a concussion and a possible skull fracture, according to local news outlet WSLS 10. “When you get on the other side of the track ...

On the other hand, every hour spent napping during the daytime decreased by 12% the likelihood their concussion symptoms would diminish within the first week, results show. Related Poor sleep ...