LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WLFI) – Lafayette Jefferson High School head athletic trainer Jeff Clevenger said concussions aren’t an uncommon injury, but he said coaches of teams with athletes in grades as low as ...

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow, or jolt to the head—or hit to the body—that causes the brain to move rapidly back and forth in the skull. Concussions can have ...

Anyone paying attention to the sports world in the past several years is well aware of the spotlight focused on concussions and head trauma. Much of the attention has come from high-profile, ...

Being part of a youth sports league has a lot of benefits — it boosts kids’ confidence and physical activity, and research shows it can help improve educational outcomes as well. But it also brings ...

2 Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 3 Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, ...