The relationship between head injuries suffered during contact sport and Alzheimer's disease is now being called into question thanks to research by the Sahlgrenska Academy, which has revealed that ...

In former college athletes, having had three or more concussions was associated with slightly worse physical, mental, behavioral and cognitive health five years after graduation, according to an ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Anxiety and depression were linked to three or more lifetime concussions in former college athletes. 36.2% of ...

The crisis of long-term brain damage in Australian contact sports may be deepening, and authorities must do more.

Concussions are increasingly being diagnosed in kids — especially those participating in contact sports like football — and new research shows that having more than one concussion can prolong a ...

Former National Football League players who had symptoms of concussion during their careers showed poorer performance on cognitive testing, compared with nonplayers, new research shows. "Our results ...

ROCKVILLE, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the aftermath of Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffering another alarming concussion, debate has focused on whether he should retire or risk ...

PARIS (AP) — Former France forward Paul Willemse announced his retirement from rugby on Monday after sustaining multiple concussions during his career. The South Africa-born lock has not played since ...

A research paper published in June found almost a third of parents surveyed said they stopped their children from playing ...

PINE BELT, Miss. (WDAM) - As the stands fill this football season, fans are hoping for big action and game-breaking plays from their favorite teams. But parents also worry about their kids’ safety on ...