GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — After a hard hit during a Thursday night game last month, Carolina Panthers Defensive Captain Luke Kuechly has been on the sidelines in concussion protocol. The hit and ...

Why leave fans and media guessing about something so important? As Wednesday’s flap over whether Tom Brady has suffered unreported concussions shows, the secrecy in which the NFL (and other ...

Until Monday, it seemed like Liverpool goalkeeper Loris Karius would forever have to shoulder the burden of two errors that likely cost the club a Champions League title. But now, after a concussion ...

A recent UT Southwestern study found sports-related concussions might be underreported in lower-income districts located in ...

If there is one name that today is synonymous with Minnesota sports, it's Joe Mauer. He's the St. Paul kid who struck out just once in his high school baseball career, then turned down a football ...

One day years ago I was standing in front of Gerald Wallace’s locker shortly after a teammate affixed that “Crash” sign in his cubicle. So I asked Wallace, a Charlotte Bobcats forward famous for wild ...

Objective The Concussion in Sport Group guidelines recommend a multifaceted approach to help clinicians make return to sport decisions. The purpose of this study was to identify the most common ...

If you’ve ever had a head injury or suspected concussion, you may have been warned to stay awake for several hours or to have someone wake you up every hour. This advice stemmed from the belief that ...

It might surprise you, but doctors’ understanding of concussions is still in its infancy. In this podcast, we ask neurosurgeon Dr. Greg Hawryluk to bring us up to speed on what we know and what we don ...

A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury (TBI) that can occur from an impact to your head. Concussions are relatively common in contact sports like football, in falls, or as a result of vehicle ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...