Curtin University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Concussions can occur in many different ways, but they are more likely to occur when playing fast-paced team sports like ...

Nearly 30 U.S. states now have laws regarding student-athlete concussion awareness and prevention, but none of those state laws requires schools to administer baseline concussion tests before the ...

From junior highs to the NFL, there is wide disagreement in how to diagnosis concussions and then how to treat them. So pro sports teams, colleges and hundreds of high schools in Illinois have turned ...

Fall sports season is in full swing, with many students as young as kindergarten participating in high contact sports such as football and soccer. According to the Brain Injury Research Institute, an ...