Rider safety

“Their willingness to share has enabled us to uncover a serious issue facing the equestrian industry today,” says researcher.

However, those hospitalized for a major traumatic brain injury may have a higher risk of developing dementia when compared to people who did not have a brain injury.

New study clarifies the role of specific immune cells in the brain that contribute to chronic inflammation.

Study raises questions about a common concussion assessment tool.

Researchers in Sweden find a link between damage to the vestibular nerve and lingering concussion-like problems.

Persistent Post-concussion Syndrome (PPCS) is often misdiagnosed as attention deficit disorders, sleep disorders and depression.

Over a year, people who went through the specialist intervention were far less likely to be injured again.

Study findings indicate that thinking and memory problems are common one year later.

Recent research suggests a 30-second single-leg stance is effective in detecting subtle deficiencies in a child’s postural control following concussion.

Two proteins in urine stand out as being the most predictive of concussion, the researchers report.

“We want to understand the risks and potential ways to mitigate risks so kids can get back to safely doing the things they love.”