LONDON, March 27 (Reuters) - Rugby officials, fans and television executives revelled in a thrilling Six Nations championship finale but concerns surrounding concussion and its long-term impact on ...

While the NFL has been under a microscope for its handling of head injuries, professional hockey also has been dealing with high-profile... NHL Concussions Cast Spotlight On Head Injuries And Hockey ...

Since forming its game-day concussion protocol in 2011, the NFL has taken several steps to try and reduce the number of concussions suffered by players. The league modified rules to make hits to the ...

When playing sports, it's important to remember: Brains don't have seat belts. When rapid acceleration or deceleration of the brain inside the skull occurs with a blow to the head, a concussion ...

East Lansing — Just a couple decades ago, concussions were thought of as invisible injuries shrouded in mystery. Today, they’re more visible than ever, thanks to advancements in athletic medicine and ...