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A concussion is a traumatic brain injury caused by mechanical forces to the body or head that transmits to the brain. Effects are usually temporary…
The King-Devick Test in association with Mayo Clinic is a quick, accurate and objective eye-movement tool that can be administered on the sidelines by parents,…
Concussions cannot be completely prevented but the risk of any injury can be minimized by the coaching of sound fundamental techniques in all sports. Correctly wearing…
The signs and symptoms of a concussion can be subtle and may not show up immediately. Symptoms can last for days, weeks or even…
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