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Concussions Make Psychosomatic Recovery Period Longer
By Brian McNeill | Apr 23, 2016 07:33 AM EDTConcussions are normal for athletes in grueling physical sports like football, wrestling, boxing or even mixed martial arts. Such could result in an awkward fall or hit from an opponent and such is a reason why medical preventive measures are taken during post matches.
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Concussions Can Up Suicide Risk By 300 %: Study
By Peter R | Feb 09, 2016 11:43 AM ESTThe study claimed that every additional concussion increased the risk of suicide by 30 percent.
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Brain Blood Flow remains Slower than Usual after Concussion Symptoms Fade, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | Dec 01, 2015 11:35 AM ESTEven after concussion symptoms fade, the blood flow to the brain remains slower than usual, a new study found.
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Study Says Blood Test can Diagnose Concussions in Children
By Cheri Cheng | Nov 09, 2015 04:52 PM ESTA new study found that a blood test can be successful at diagnosing concussions in children.
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Colleges are not Enforcing Concussion Plans, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Oct 23, 2014 11:13 AM EDTA quarter of schools continue to lack proper concussion management programs, a new study reported.
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FIFA Considering new Concussion Policy for Soccer Games
By Cheri Cheng | Sep 24, 2014 12:21 PM EDTFIFA announced its latest proposal to mandate a three-minute break for any player suspected of suffering from head trauma.
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Concussions are Serious Regardless of the Location of the Hit, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Aug 11, 2014 12:57 PM EDTA new study reported that regardless
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High School Lacrosse Players at Risk for Concussions
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 22, 2014 09:23 AM EDTA new study reported that high school lacrosse players have a high risk of getting concussions and other injuries.
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Light Sensitivity Post-Concussion Tied to an Increased Risk of Developing Emotional Symptoms
By Cheri Cheng | Jul 10, 2014 04:07 PM EDTA new study found that athletes who suffer from light or noise sensitivity after a concussion have an increased risk of developing emotional symptoms.
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NCAA Football Players Have Smaller Brain Volume
By Cheri Cheng | May 14, 2014 02:01 PM EDTA new study found that NCAA football players had a smaller hippocampus in comparison to non-playing peers of the same age and education level.
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Concussion Symptoms can Linger in Children, Study Finds
By Cheri Cheng | May 13, 2014 02:59 PM EDTA new study found that concussion symptoms linger longer than previously expected in children and young adults.
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Teen Concussions Boost Suicide Risk
By Christine Hsu | Apr 15, 2014 05:44 PM EDTConcussions may increase the risk of suicide attempts in teens, according to a new study.
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Concussions Hit Girls Harder, Study Reports
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 11, 2014 03:32 PM EDTA new study found the concussion symptoms last longer in girls than boys.
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One Season of High School Football Tied to Brain Changes
By Cheri Cheng | Apr 09, 2014 11:23 AM EDTResearchers found that one season of high school football was tied to brain changes even if the players did not suffer from concussions.
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Blood Test Can Detect Sports-Related Brain Injuries
By Cheri Cheng | Mar 14, 2014 02:39 PM EDTAccording to a new Swedish study, a blood test could be use to detect and monitor sports-related brain injuries.
