Here’s a question: Which high school sport has an incidence of concussion roughly on par with football? If you said wrestling or hockey, guess again. The answer is girls soccer which underscores an important reality: When it comes to concussion, football makes the headlines but risk exists across a wide range of sports. As a […]
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As the long-term impact of concussions on elite athletes has become a hot topic, a related question naturally arises: What’s the long-term impact on kids who experience concussion? A recent study provides a measure of relief to parents whose families have been affected. The article, published in the American Association of Pediatrics journal Pediatrics, found
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The following is a reproduction of the poster that Concussion Alliance presented at the 14th Annual World Congress on Brain Injury in Dublin, Ireland, on April 31. 2023. This poster is based on our College Students resource; the contributors to this poster, abstract, and the College Students resource are Conor Gormally, Malayka Gormally, Kaori Hirano,
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Soccer, also known as football in many parts of the world, is a sport loved and followed by millions. When it comes to international competition, few events captivate the world’s attention quite like the FIFA Women’s World Cup. As these talented athletes showcase their skills on the global stage, it becomes essential to prioritize their
