Imagine that you are the parent of an 11-year-old soccer player who dreams of competing in the Women’s World Cup one day. You want to support her love for the sport while keeping her safe from harm.
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Between 1.1 million and 1.9 million children and teens have a concussion every year. It’s a common injury and one that needs to be taken seriously. There have been ...
American athletic trainers are getting behind guidelines that could allow students who sustain a concussion to return to class and physical activity sooner. A statement published Tuesday in the ...
The adoption of recommended changes in concussion management led to a reduction in the length of symptoms among 11- to 18-year-old athletes with first-time, sports-related concussions, according to ...
WASHINGTON (AP) As a soccer player growing up in Oklahoma City, Lauren Long earned a college scholarship with an aggressive style of play. But there was a price to pay for her physicality. It came in ...
Hoping to set a standard for states across the country, a House committee considered legislation that would issue minimum guidelines for how school districts should handle student-athletes recovering ...
The use of updated concussion management guidelines dropped the duration of symptoms from one month to one week in female athletes and from 11 to five days in male athletes, according to a study ...
Between 1.1 million and 1.9 million children and teens have a concussion every year. It's an all too common injury that needs to be taken seriously. For years, there have been strict rules about what ...
New UK-wide guidelines have been published that detail how concussion should be treated in grassroots sport . No player with suspected concussion should return to competition, training, or take part ...