Correspondence to Dr Kenneth Lincoln Quarrie, High Performance Unit, New Zealand Rugby, 100 Molesworth Street, Wellington 6140, New Zealand; ken.quarrie{at}nzrugby.co.nz The Zürich Consensus Statement ...

7 Australian Centre for Research into Injury in Sport and its Prevention (ACRISP), Federation University, Ballarat, Australia Concussion is the number one injury risk in contact and collision sports.

Athletes do not have the same understanding of a concussion and its effects as the formally accepted medical definition of the condition, study results showed. “This study indicates that researchers ...

Polarcap: The pitchside treatment aiming to help players suffering with concussion A new brain-cooling treatment for sports-related concussion is being trialled in professional rugby union. It is the ...

Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa returns tonight only 24 days after a concussion. Steelers quarterback Kenny Pickett is returning only seven days after a concussion. That disparity has caused some ...

Plasma biomarker concentrations in adolescents vary by sex and are linked to distinct cognitive and emotional post-concussion symptoms.

Ask 10 random people what a concussion is, and you’d probably get 10 answers. Despite all the recent attention, the injury still is referred to as getting “your bell rung,” “knocked out” or “dinged up ...

If you’ve ever had a head injury or suspected concussion, you may have been warned to stay awake for several hours or to have someone wake you up every hour. This advice stemmed from the belief that ...

The NFL and NFLPA have enacted a new addition to the league's concussion protocol following nearly universal criticism of the procedure in Weeks 3 and 4 of the season. Dolphins quarterback Tua ...

Coaches should use a stricter standard for evaluating a concussion and should give athletes a longer rest period, two new studies suggest. Research on American college football players shows the risk ...

As I entered the unknown land of brain injury, I noticed failure abounded. Here, a man tried to resume work when rehab said he'd met his goals and quickly had to quit. There, a woman struggled ...