DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Oct. 24, 2013) — NASCAR announced today that beginning in 2014, the sanctioning body will mandate pre-season neurocognitive baseline testing as part of its comprehensive ...

A highly regarded sports medicine program in place at Maryland Jockey Club tracks may serve as an example of what can be accomplished at other North American tracks in terms of rider safety, ...

WASHINGTON -- The Pentagon is taking new steps to protect troops' brain health, including mandating baseline cognitive tests for all new recruits starting next year to make it easier to diagnose ...

Concussions and repetitive brain injuries are relatively new topics in the public realm, primarily brought to light after a series of high-profile cases in the media connected to professional football ...

Baseline concussion tests given to hundreds of thousands of athletes might, paradoxically, increase risks in some cases, according to new research. Baseline concussion tests given to hundreds of ...

Preseason neurocognitive tests in young athletes have surprisingly high base rates of failure, according to a large observational study. More than 50% of the nearly 8,000 participants who completed ...

The memo comes nine months after an Army Reservist went on a shooting rampage. The Pentagon is taking new steps to protect troops' brain health, including mandating baseline cognitive tests for all ...