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By Paul Stone On June 30th, 2017
Despite all the research and headlines released about concussions over the past few years, there is still a shocking amount we don’t know about these brain injuries – especially when…
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By Paul Stone On June 28th, 2017
Throughout the most recent soccer World Cup, held in 2014, many criticized the soccer competition for being lax in response to apparent concussions on the field. There were multiple incidents…
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By Paul Stone On June 26th, 2017
Concussions remain one of the most pressing issues for the world of football, with no easy answers in sight. To help protect their players, many leagues and teams of all…
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By Paul Stone On June 22nd, 2017
Veterans who suffered traumatic brain injuries during their deployment may live with severe headaches for years after their injury, according to the findings of a new study presented at the…
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By Paul Stone On June 20th, 2017
Super Bowl Champion and Hall of Famer Warren Sapp announced today that he will be donating his brain to the Concussion Legacy Foundation for research into traumatic brain injuries (TBI)…
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By Paul Stone On June 15th, 2017
In just his first year in the NFL, 24-year-old Leonard Floyd sustained two separate concussions. Sadly, this may seem commonplace for an athlete competing at the highest level in one…
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By Paul Stone On June 13th, 2017
Young men and women in high school athletics are becoming increasingly aware of the signs and risks of concussion, but a new study shows the male athletes are significantly less…
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By Paul Stone On June 8th, 2017
When a child suffers a traumatic brain injury, medical professionals watch for a number of symptoms or warning signs commonly associated with the injury. Those include issues like headaches, nausea,…
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By Paul Stone On June 6th, 2017
While a lot has changed regarding concussions in the past few years, one thing has largely remained the same. When someone visits a doctor with a brain injury, they are…
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By Paul Stone On June 2nd, 2017
For many people who experience a traumatic brain injury, the bump to the head is just the start of their problems. The first response of an injured brain is to…
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