March 2, 2021 FDA approves Q-Collar device aimed at protecting athletes' heads The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved a device meant to minimize the damaging effects of repetitive impacts to the head in athletes 13 and older.
May 15, 2020 Ryan Newman still can't remember Daytona crash, but is ready to race at Darlington "There’s no deja vu when there’s no deja."
November 11, 2019 Pediatrics journal releases new guidelines on kids and contact sports A statement published online Monday in the journal JAMA Pediatrics is offering new guidelines, as The Associated Press reported.
October 1, 2019 Man impaled through nostril, skull after falling 15 feet onto steel rod, report says He arrived at the hospital with six inches of the bar sticking out through the top of his head.
September 21, 2019 New York Giants' Sterling Shepard says he played with likely concussion against Dallas Cowboys New York Giants’ wide receiver Sterling Shepard admitted to bypassing NFL protocols Friday after revealing he continued to play in the season opener against the Dallas Cowboys earlier this month knowing he had sustained a concussion.
September 11, 2019 Illinois teen wakes up thinking each day is June 11: 'It's like a movie' An Illinois teenager wakes up every day thinking it's June 11, 2019, the day she suffered a traumatic brain injury. Two hours later, her memory resets, and she's back to where she started when she woke up.
August 25, 2019 Former NFL fullback makes desperate plea over head trauma: 'F---ing help me please!!' A former NFL player took to Twitter Saturday morning to plead for help over head trauma he believes he got from a lifetime of football.
August 25, 2019 Florida high school quarterback suffers brain bleeding after touchdown A Florida high school football player suffered a serious injury during a game Friday night, the team said.
May 10, 2019 Diplomat who developed mysterious symptoms in China to donate brain for research A U.S. diplomat who suffered headaches and memory loss under mysterious circumstances while stationed in China has pledged to donate his brain for research.
