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concussions

Concussions hit beyond the gridiron

Many sports present a risk of head injury. Spotting a problem early—and providing quick treatment—helps ensure the best possible outcome.

All sports carry risks

Two sports medicine doctors share tips on how to play it safe.

Don’t hate the change

With the arrival of a new football season, health and wellness should be top of mind—even in the most bone-jarring of sports.

Blood test may help diagnose concussions

Tell-tale protein can be found in blood as long as a week after a head injury.

‘Bubble-wrap for the brain’

New 'collar' aims to shield athletes from concussions.

Zip line injuries on the rise

Increasing popularity of the adventure sport brings increase in ER visits.