A concussion -- a type of traumatic brain injury that occurs when the brain is jolted or hit -- has short-term symptoms ...

Decades ago, a writer likened Donald Frank’s life to an NFL fairy tale. In 1990, he was a little-known strong safety from a ...

Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts sustained a concussion in the first quarter of Sunday's game against the Commanders.

Mr Thomas said the goal was to give amateur football ... than full brain recovery,’’ he said. Former Hawthorn and Central District champion John Platten suffered numerous concussions over ...

Miami receiver Grant DuBose was hospitalized in stable condition and undergoing further evaluation after being taken off the ...

To the editor: Thanks to The Times for again alerting us to the fact that the devastating statistics concerning brain damage and Parkinson’s disease among former football players have not been a ...

Getting a brain scan is not only a nerve-racking, claustrophobic experience, it also involves the use of chemical agents like gadolinium-based contrast dyes. While these dies enhance the clarity ...

In the first year, researchers took brain scans using an fMRI as participants completed the task of pushing a button fast enough to receive a $5 reward. Researchers subsequently had the same ...

Repetitive head impacts in football must be treated as a public ... Former Newcastle defender Steve Howey has undergone scans which show his brain is in cognitive decline.

Ex-Manchester United centre-back Gary Pallister has revealed he worries about the potential harm to his health, along with ...

Gary Pallister said he experienced sickening migraines during his career, while fellow former England defender Steve Howey has undergone scans ... football governing bodies over brain injuries ...