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As students begin heading back to school and taking part in sports, doctors are warning about the dangers of concussions. Jake Veigel, MD, a sports medicine physician at Intermountain Health, wants ...

Adults with concussion or mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) who are seen in the primary care setting or discharged from the emergency department are often told to wait to see if their symptoms resolve ...

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(WKBN) – Young athletes aren’t always quick to recognize concussion symptoms. They may even hide or downplay symptoms to keep playing. However, identifying concussions quickly is important for ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued guidelines for the first time on treating children with concussions, saying they will provide doctors with the "tools they need to ensure the ...

TONEY, Ala. (WAFF) - After a child was hit by a car and sent to the hospital in critical condition, his parents say he only suffered minor injuries and will recover. Dominic and Kendra Boucher say ...

High school football practices are in full swing. But along with the excitement of a new season, comes concerns about concussion – which is considered a mild traumatic brain injury. Recommended Videos ...