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  1. 5 days ago · Concussion is common and usually resolves without complications. However, persistent symptoms occur in 10–15 % of patients. These post-concussion symptoms are predominantly somatic, cognitive and emotional. The condition is most common in those with previous somatic and mental health issues.

  2. Sep 9, 2024 · New research suggests non-professional athletes who have suffered a sport-related concussion are at lower risk of cognitive issues. The largest study examining the long-term cognitive outcomes of...

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  3. 1 day ago · Explore hyperbaric oxygen therapy as an innovative treatment for concussions, its scientific basis, research findings, and integration with other therapies.

  4. 12 hours ago · New Concussion/Injury Protocol released. The ISC Technical & Safety Committee, following years of development under Chairman Liam McNulty of Ireland, created a rapid assessment protocol for potential concussion and other skydiving injuries. The Concussion/Injury Protocol was presented to and approved by the FAI Medico-physiological Commission ...

  5. Sep 18, 2024 · Concussions occur when the brain is injured after a traumatic event, such as a blow to the head. However, you do not have to hit your head to suffer a concussion. It is possible to have a concussion due to whiplash, or rapid rotation, shaking or jerking of the head or even the body.

  6. Sep 4, 2024 · New medical research suggests non-professional sports players are not at risk of lifelong neurological damage from concussions, and that contact sports players perform better cognitively than the ...

  7. Sep 10, 2024 · Over the following years, public anxiety about head injuries grew, with the 2015 movie "Concussion" bringing it to the forefront of public attention.