GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) - Students are back in the classroom, and many are back on the field or in the gym. Experts in our area want to remind parents and young athletes about the risk of concussions.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Neurologist Dr. Daniel Kantor puts it this way: "You wouldn't take a kid who's injured his knee and make him run on it. Same thing with the brain." He's talking about concussions ...
Cedar Rapids Vision In Motion, 3255 Williams Blvd SW, a non-profit vision wellness and rehabilitation center, will host its 4th annual “Training Your Brain to See Again” Conference Friday, February 24 ...
Concussions experienced during non-professional sports may not be associated with the same cognitive risks linked to those occurring from other types of incidents, like a car accident. In fact, a ...
Most Siouxland athletes know the philosophy; if they experience a hard hit, they know to "shake it off." But it can be difficult to recognize when a hard hit isn't just something to shrug off. To ...
What is second impact syndrome? "What we currently believe second impact syndrome to be is a second blow to the head or second concussion prior to the resolution of a first one. And that can result in ...
In the fall of 2010, Vince Tumbleson ’13.5 suffered a concussion in a football game. “I took a hit in the first half, got kind of dizzy but didn’t think anything of it because I had never had a ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Football players who sustain a concussion may be at elevated risk for heart disease. Increased arterial ...
The NFL has been thrust back into the concussion debate after Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa took two big hits just four days apart. This time, the debate involves whether Tagovailoa was ...