#concussions

#concussions

Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, attributing it potentially to head trauma experienced during his NFL career.

Brett Favre revealed he's diagnosed with Parkinson's disease during Congressional testimony regarding the misuse of welfare funds in Mississippi.

Tagovailoa's situation raises questions about concussions and return-to-play protocols; not all neurologists agree on mandated extended absences after repeated head injuries.

Chris Olave consults specialists after his second concussion, with the team prioritizing his health decisions.

Tua Tagovailoa's return to football emphasizes player safety amid repeated concussions.

Tua Tagovailoa's latest concussion raises serious concerns about his future in football given his history with head injuries.

Fans are increasingly worried about Tagovailoa's health after suffering multiple concussions.

Concussions from college sports may be less harmful and even enhance cognitive performance, based on new research findings.

Early school re-entry and light exercise are crucial for children's concussion recovery.

Brett Favre disclosed his Parkinson's disease diagnosis, attributed to concussions sustained during his football career, highlighting serious athlete health concerns.

The introduction of guardian caps in NFL aims to reduce concussions, but player acceptance and effectiveness remain in question.

NHLPA has formed a CTE Advisory Committee to enhance player understanding of concussions and long-term health impacts.

The pressures of competitive cheerleading can lead to serious injuries and mental health challenges, as seen through Nikki Jennings's experiences with multiple concussions.

Ontario's Minister of Sport announced funding for concussion research and plans to donate his brain for study, highlighting the need for better understanding of sports-related injuries.

Eric Gentry prioritizes health and redshirts after sustaining concussions, showcasing a shift in athlete decision-making towards long-term well-being.

Concussions in professional cycling require rapid assessment due to the lack of time-outs during races.

Tua Tagovailoa's latest concussion raises serious concerns about his future in football and the possibility of retirement.

Tua Tagovailoa's concussion presents serious challenges for the Miami Dolphins' season after a promising start in 2023.

Concussions in amateur sports may not increase long-term cognitive decline risks and could enhance brain health.

Brandon Carlo has suffered his sixth documented concussion in his NHL career.

Carlo emphasizes the importance of brain health and taking concussions seriously.

Inadequate tools for diagnosing mild TBIs may lead to misdiagnosis and patient distress.

Explore a free, one-day public forum on Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussions, and Spinal Cord Injury featuring leading experts sharing insights and resources.

Football players face not only concussion risks but also increasing danger from heat-related illnesses as summer temperatures rise.

Varane emphasizes the long-term risks of heading the ball and calls for greater awareness and protection.

Guidelines have been implemented to limit headers in professional football and introduce permanent concussion substitutes.

Two Pittsburgh Steelers players were evaluated for concussions after hits during a game against the Buffalo Bills.

Wide receiver Allen Robinson and cornerback Joey Porter Jr. were both questionable to return.

The Pittsburgh Steelers played a role in ushering new player safety rules in the NFL.

Ike Taylor believes that players will adjust to the new hip-drop tackle rule but warns of unintended consequences.

California Governor Gavin Newsom will not sign a proposed ban on tackle football for children under 12, ending advocates' hopes of passing the bill this year.

Newsom is concerned about the health and safety of young athletes but believes an outright ban is not the solution.

The proposed ban gained momentum amid increasing concern about concussions and the rise in popularity of flag football, but faced strong opposition from parents, coaches, and kids.

California Governor Gavin Newsom will not sign a proposed ban on tackle football for children under 12, ending advocates' hopes of passing the bill this year.

Newsom is concerned about the health and safety of young athletes but believes an outright ban is not the solution.

The proposed ban gained momentum amid increasing concern about concussions and the rise in popularity of flag football, but faced strong opposition from parents, coaches, and kids.