Heads Up: Concussion in Youth Sports is a free, online course available to coaches, parents, and others helping to keep athletes safe from concussion. It features interviews with leading experts, ...
Pediatricians and pediatric nurses often see young patients with concussions, but a new survey suggests they may lack the tools and training to diagnose and treat them. Researchers found 127 out of ...
A new law requiring all California high school coaches complete concussion training was signed into effect by Gov. Jerry Brown on Friday. This means all South Tahoe High School coaches will undergo ...
With the ever-growing popularity of women's soccer, attention to sports-related concussions is also a growing concern. High school female soccer players incur a higher concussion rate than males, and ...
2 Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada 3 Alberta Children's Hospital Research Institute, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, ...
Objective Extending evidence from sports-related concussion to multiple audiences and contexts. Design Recognizing that concussions can happen outside of the sports, and that there is growing evidence ...
All coaches of school sports teams beginning in fifth grade would need to undergo concussion awareness training under a proposal advancing in the Indiana Legislature.The state Senate voted 45-4 ...
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana high school soccer coach Cruz Gallegos knew something was wrong when one of his players seemed to fade in and out of consciousness on the bench. The junior had been pulled ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about youth sports under the title: Your Kid's Not Going Pro. As it turned out, the Erie County, New York, Legislature ...
The AFL will mandate limits to contact training from 2027 onwards. In a bid to mitigate the risk of concussion and head trauma for players, the league has created a contact framework by which AFL and ...
Indiana could soon become the first state to require high school football coaches to take part in a player safety and concussion-training course. The bill authored by Sen. Travis Holdman, R–Markle, ...