A concussion is more than just a bump to the head; it involves complex physiological changes in the brain. At its core, a concussion triggers: ・An inflammatory response: The brain is much more than a ...

Pacers center Isaiah Jackson on his concussion: 'It was bad.' Throwing up, headaches, light sensitivity, sound sensitivity ...

Most people expect concussion recovery to follow a predictable timeline — a few days of rest, maybe a week or two of taking it easy, then back to normal life. But for roughly 10 to 15 percent of ...

November 5, 2025 — Levels of certain biomarkers in the blood are associated with symptom severity during recovery from concussion in adolescents – with some significant differences between male and ...

A new study could help shed light on who is at risk for CTE. — -- Levels of certain proteins in the brain and spinal fluid of people who suffer continuing issues as a result of concussions are ...

Doctors may prescribe off-label medications such as amitriptyline, topiramate, or ondansetron to help treat concussion symptoms like headaches, sleep problems, and nausea. A concussion is a mild ...

The San Francisco 49ers had just completed a 22-yard pass, but the play came at a considerable cost for Frank Gore. The running back sustained a concussion while executing a block against Seattle ...

Cincinnati Bengals wide receiver Tee Higgins is back in concussion protocol. The pass-catcher initially suffered a concussion in Week 12 against the New England Patriots. It caused him to miss ...

Former National Football League players who had symptoms of concussion during their careers showed poorer performance on cognitive testing, compared with nonplayers, new research shows. "Our results ...

For years, concussions were described as temporary disruptions in brain function that could not be seen on any medical test.