Introduction This guidance support trusts and community providers to enable front line staff to fulfil their legal requirements around the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005; specifically when supporting ...

2 Centre for Stroke and Brain Injury, School of Medicine and Public Health, University of Newcastle; Hunter New England Local Health District Sports Concussion Program ... librarian using the CADTH ...

The physically dangerous nature of motorcycle racing requires a perpetual push for improved safety measures, including protecting riders from themselves. MotoAmerica and healthcare giant Abbott ...

And Coetzee admits that the concussion was a big factor in his shift in form in recent weeks. “The concussion was a tough one to take,” he said. “The symptoms lasted longer than we anticipated.

so it's also important to be evaluated by a doctor or athletic trainer, said Dr. Kristine Keane, a clinical neuropsychologist and clinical director of Ocean Medical Center's Concussion Program.

A childhood concussion may not necessarily be the reason for a 15% reduction in pursuit of higher education, as the study itself admits. "A weakness of our study is the lack of specific ...

Christie Rampone knew something was wrong when she suffered her first concussion in 2007, but tried to keep playing. Fast forward seven years, and Rampone had a different response when she had a ...

Concussion damage could linger in an athlete's brain for at least a year, long after they've rejoined their sport, a new study says. Concussed college athletes had brain changes that remained ...

She had had a concussion 2 years earlier that took 4 weeks to recover from fully. On examination, her vital signs are normal, but she reports lightheadedness on standing. On confrontation visual ...

15 Details about each injury sustained during the tournaments were recorded on an injury collection form ... Future concussion research and application may benefit more from a refined video analysis ...

A quick shake of the head after a hard hit could signal that a person has a concussion, a new study suggests, based on the experiences of young athletes. It’s an easily recognizable movement ...