Back-to-school means a return to sports for many kids. Participating in sports is great for kids’ health, but can also increase the risk of concussion. The American Migraine Foundation and the& … read more

At a prevalence of nearly 90%, headache is the most common symptom that children and teenagers report following sports-related concussions. Yet, there is little research on the characteristics of th … read more

Nearly half a million children 14 and younger visit an emergency room for traumatic brain injuries each year. Most of these injuries are classified as mild, but they still put children at risk for pos … read more

The number of children receiving concussion treatment has increased dramatically due to greater public awareness of the dangers of concussions and laws regulating treatment, according to a study … read more

From these headlines, it appears that a study published in the journal Pediatrics on Monday found that it is harmful for adolescents to rest their bodies and minds for five days following a concussion … read more