A study in military veterans finds that explosive blast-related concussions frequently result in hormone changes leading to problems such as sleep disturbances, fatigue, depression and poor quality of ...

PITTSBURGH -- Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Calvin Austin III is in concussion protocol and could miss the team’s game against the Cleveland Browns. Head coach Mike Tomlin is unsure when Austin ...

As the Baltimore Ravens head into their Week 3 matchup with the Detroit Lions, they may be without running back and special teams extraordinaire Rasheen Ali. Ali is in concussion protocol after he ...

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 ...

Concussions may lead to slower brain activity, according to new research due to be presented next week. Scientists studied the brains of high school football players, specifically looking at a type of ...

Most concussions resolve within 2–4 weeks, but 10–30% of patients may experience lingering symptoms. Diagnosis is clinical and may be supported by tools like eye tracking and advanced imaging. Early, ...

An Isle of Wight County man found with more than 150 homemade pipe bombs at his home late last year pleaded guilty Friday to possessing an unregistered destruction device and an unregistered short ...

For over a decade, Ruth has written for multiple outlets providing patient education, including Health. She has written for health student education companies, collaborating on an anatomy textbook ...