In six starts this season, Vikings quarterback J.J. McCarthy has completed just 54.1 percent of his passes for 929 yards, six touchdowns and 10 interceptions. Patrick McDermott / Getty Images EAGAN, ...

Chiefs faced the Bills, marking first matchup since last year’s AFC Championship win. Travis Kelce left before halftime after a hard chest hit and had to undergo concussion evaluation. Kelce clears ...

Objective To examine the association between meeting physical activity (PA) volume recommendations and concussion rates in male ice hockey players aged 11–17 years. Design Pooled prospective injury ...

Beginning this fall, the concussion management protocol developed for University of Virginia student-athletes will become the standard of care for all students at Student Health and Wellness, thanks ...

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 ...

Concussions appear to have lingering effects, with persistent impairment of dynamic and static postural control. The study aimed to ascertain whether anodal High-definition transcranial direct current ...

Use of over-the-counter (OTC) analgesics — including acetaminophen and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) — improves concussion symptoms and reduces recovery time in injured athletes, ...

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 ...

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa exited Thursday's NFL matchup between the Miami Dolphins and Buffalo Bills after taking a scary hit to the head in the third quarter. Tagovailoa, in his fifth ...

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa had another scary "Thursday Night Football" moment, as he suffered a concussion after taking a big hit from Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin. Dolphins ...

The first sentence of the NFL Head, Neck and Spine Committee’s Concussion Diagnosis and Management Protocol – more commonly referred to in the truncated "NFL Concussion Protocol" – reads as such: ...

Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa left the game against the Buffalo Bills with a concussion on Thursday Night Football. It's not his first injury, or his first concussion. His first registered ...