Thursday night, NFL fans saw the quarterback of the Miami Dolphins suffer a scary concussion, and he’s not alone. Millions of athletes are diagnosed with concussions every year. Pittsburgh has become ...

Dizziness, headaches, confusion, fatigue, blurry vision and sensitivity to light are among the most common symptoms of a concussion. Once these symptoms have subsided and patients begin to resume ...

You probably hear about concussions most when it comes to sports. Er, men’s sports. But it’s not just men or male athletes that deal with the injury. In fact, when comparing the same activities, women ...

When you think of an athlete who has suffered a concussion or other traumatic brain injury (TBI), you might conjure up images of boys on the football team ramming into each other at full speed. In ...

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A quick shake of the head after a hard hit could signal that a person has a concussion, a new study suggests, based on the experiences of young athletes. It’s an easily recognizable movement that ...

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