The QMJHL has been the premiere league for innovation on player safety over the past couple seasons by enacting harsher penalties for fights. Now they have taken the next big leap forward in improving ...
A Stanford class helped build CrashCourse, an education program that is now transforming concussion reporting culture on a national scale.
Sport-related concussions are mild traumatic brain injuries that demand timely recognition and management. This review explores current evidence on pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment strategies ...
However noble athletic pursuits provide, student-athletes are students first. Therefore, the concussion management process must honor this perspective and give student-athletes a fighting chance in ...
Unfortunate advice passed down over the decades has many people believing they already know about concussions, including whether or not rest after sustaining a traumatic brain injury (TBI). For ...
Doctors may prescribe off-label medications such as amitriptyline, topiramate, or ondansetron to help treat concussion symptoms like headaches, sleep problems, and nausea. A concussion is a mild ...
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 ...
Haojie Mao receives funding from NSERC to investigate brain biomechanics and helmet safety. Carter Goan, Emilie Anne Potts, Kewei Bian, and Sakib Ul Islam do not work for, consult, own shares in or ...