A concussion in football is a type of brain injury caused by a sudden impact or jolt to the head that disrupts normal brain function. The CDC defines a concussion as a type of traumatic brain injury ...

By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, April 15, 2026 (HealthDay News) — Your child just took a hard hit on the ...

Early career scientist from UB is a co-author on the study, which provides important information for clinicians and bystanders alike.

Knowing whether a child has sustained a concussion is an important matter to clinicians, parents and bystanders alike.

JAMA meta-analysis identifies key signs and symptoms that help clinicians and bystanders recognize and diagnose concussion in ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – With all eyes on the Winter Olympics and the Super Bowl this week, it was an opportune time for the University at Buffalo’s concussion experts to discuss how UB has changed concussion ...

A new study looks at how concussions impact kids long after they get one. Experts share what to look out for. Concussions can affect kids of all ages, and some children still have symptoms months ...

NFL Concussion Protocol: In the high-impact world of the NFL, every head hit carries significant risk — and the league has developed a rigorous concussion protocol to protect players from returning ...

It’s fall in America, and that means football. With football comes questions and concerns about concussions in athletes. How long does it take to fully recover from a concussion? What happens if an ...

Concussions have become a hot-button topic in the NFL world over the last decade-plus, with hits to the head—and both their short- and long-term effects—having been proven to have a significant impact ...

A tough season for CeeDee Lamb appears to have just gotten even worse. The Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Lamb suffered an apparent concussion on a frightening play during his team’s “Thursday Night ...