A new study reviews how demands for institutional change led the NFL to change its ideology and engage in advocacy to address football related concussion.
A new study adds to growing evidence that concussions can lead to neurodegenerative diseases. Researchers report the likelihood of developing dementia was found to double following a concussion, even when consciousness wasn't lost, in a veteran study.
Researchers report different types of brain injuries caused by concussions in children may lead to similar symptoms.
After just one season of playing football, neuroimaging technology reveals changes in gray and white matter correlated with exposure to head trauma in high school students, a new study reports.
Allen Institute of Brain Science has updated its online resources to include new data on aging, dementia and TBI.
Findings could lead to improved treatment options and better understanding of post concussion depression and anxiety.
Altered microRNA levels in a person's saliva can help determine if they have experienced a recent concussion. The new saliva test is a cheap and non-invasive method for the identification of concussion.
According to a new study, some children suffer widespread damage to myelin following a TBI.
Researchers observe white matter changes in NFL football players who reported concussions.
People who suffer repetitive head injuries experience increased symptoms of depression and a greater risk of cognitive decline as they age. Those with a history of repetitive head injuries and TBI that resulted in a loss of consciousness reported higher levels of mental health problems, including depressive symptoms.
A blood test is able to detect concussions with 94 percent accuracy, a new study reports.
A new study reveals the adverse effects of mild traumatic brain injury on the quality of relationships children have with their parents.
