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Is The NFL Misreporting Concussion Data?
A study conducted by ESPN’s Outside the Lines and PBS’s Frontline proves that the NFL is reporting conflicting results in their concussion data. In the words of a certified athletic trainer who tracks NFL concussions “the explanation of the discrepancies are ‘beyond ridiculous.’” (for more from this ATC, see his blog here: http://theconcussionblog.com/)
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Concussion Effects On Child’s Brain May Last Months After Injury: Study
The effects of a concussion on a child’s brain can last months after the initial injury, according to a small new study in the Journal of Neuroscience. Researchers from the University of New Mexico and the Mind Research Network found that even if there are no symptoms months after a concussion, there are alterations in…