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By Paul Stone On October 29th, 2018
Researchers have been exploring every possible lead when it comes to understanding why some people appear to be more susceptible to concussions compared to others. Now, they may have finally…
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By Paul Stone On October 26th, 2018
For years, inducing a medical form of hypothermia has been seen as one of the only defenses to the second wave of injury caused by inflammation after traumatic brain injury.…
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By Paul Stone On October 23rd, 2018
It has been two years since Oske Lowe walked off the football field in Holdenville, complaining of severe headaches. It has also been two years since Lowe walked or spoke.…
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By Paul Stone On October 18th, 2018
In light of the growing concern about concussions and their long-term risks for developing CTE, the nation’s largest youth football organization has taken a number of steps to reduce the…
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By Paul Stone On October 16th, 2018
Conventional wisdom suggests that the symptoms from a concussion should disappear within a week or two. However, a new study suggests that up to one-third of children who have experienced…
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By Paul Stone On October 12th, 2018
When 16-year-old Dylan Thomas died last month following a scary set of events beginning with the young athlete collapsing on the field, it was assumed he died from issues related…
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By Paul Stone On October 10th, 2018
Kevin Ellison was the captain of the University of Southern California football team, an all-Pac-12 safety, and three-time Rose Bowl winner. For a short time, he was also a member…
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By Paul Stone On October 4th, 2018
Experts and sports organizations have been looking everywhere for a way to significantly decrease the number of concussions in football, to little success. However, a small change to how Ivy…
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By Paul Stone On October 2nd, 2018
A week ago, 16-year-old Dylan Thomas had a bright future ahead of him. He did well in school, had plenty of friends, and was the “heart and soul” of his…
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By Paul Stone On September 28th, 2018
A team of researchers at Rutgers University says it has found a potential new mechanism that could drive the development of Alzheimer’s disease and traumatic brain injury which may…
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