A teen athlete's headache wouldn't stop. It took a year to find a cure.

Jack Alston was used to migraines, but after two concussions in middle school, he was stuck with a headache that wouldn't go ...

Joel Embiid appendicitis injury, explained: Latest updates as 76ers star center set to undergo surgery

Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis and will have surgery, per the team. Embiid ...

New studies show brain injury and mental health conditions more likely following intimate partner violence

Women experiencing intimate partner violence (IPV) are at higher risk of experiencing brain injury and mental health ...

Mavs deny JJ Redick's claim of incorrect MRI on Austin Reaves’ injury

The Dallas Mavericks have denied Lakers coach JJ Redick's claim that their medical staff initially performed an MRI ​on the ...

Bears legend Steve McMichael diagnosed with CTE one year after ALS death

Bears legend and NFL Hall of Famer Steve McMichael has been diagnosed with stage 3 CTE one year after he passed away ...

If You Hit Your Head, Watch Out For These Symptoms... Even Days Later

Symptoms can also transform over time. For instance, the pain of headaches (the most common concussion symptom) may feel ...

Setting standards of care for brain injuries in first responders

Management of sports-related concussions has come a long way in the past 25 years: Once considered a minor problem involving ...

AANEM-Certified Center Boosts Precision Nerve Testing in Southern California

California Sports and Rehab is an AANEM-certified neuromuscular diagnostic center based in Los Angeles, California. LOS ...

Are your muscles compensating? How hidden movement patterns cause pain

Prolonged sitting, bad posture and repetitive movements can create weak links in the muscular system that trigger ...
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Perceptions of concussion management and testing among healthcare professionals in rugby union: a qualitative analysis

Despite ongoing developments in head injury protocols, rugby union still faces challenges in achieving accurate, rapid and ...
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A cancer diagnosis brought Anastasia Sevriukova to Rochester. Now, she's looking for a living liver donor

ROCHESTER — As 2024 came to a close, Anastasia Sevriukova was in a good place. Sevriukova was living in St. Louis, where she worked as a Boeing aerospace engineer. She and her partner, Pradeep, got ...