concussion
Women's Health
Female Athletes Are at Higher Risk for Concussions
Recent headlines about sports-related concussions have focused on the guys — pro football players and boxers. Now, neurologists are seeing an even higher risk for female athletes. We’ve heard about male athletes who experience…
Pediatrics
News You Need: The CDC Has a New Kids Concussion Guideline
More than half a million children visiting the ER for traumatic brain injury – including concussion – every year. After a systemic review, the CDC has released a set of…
Pediatrics
Who Can Properly Spot a Concussion?
Concussions are more widespread than we may think. In 2013, almost 330,000 children aged 19 or younger were treated for a sports-related concussion or traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the United States,…