October 16, 2022 Concussion controversy: Traumatic brain injury gets more attention after NFL player incident Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered a head injury on Sept. 29, 2022, in an NFL game — the second blow to his head in four days. Here's what to know about concussion.
July 6, 2022 What is CTE? Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a disease found heavily in athletes who play high contact sports. A history of blows to the head and concussions can eventually lead to CTE.
February 11, 2022 Former Steelers running back Merril Hoge talks concussions, innovative app for baseline testing Former NFL running back Merril Hoge played seven seasons with the Pittsburgh Steelers, between 1987-93 before his career took a shocking turn one night in early October 1994, changing his life forever.
January 31, 2022 Chemical company in Tennessee sees high-pressure steam line failure Five people on-site at a chemical company's manufacturing facility in Tennessee sustained minor injuries after a high-pressure steam line failure.
July 23, 2021 'Right-handed man' almost masturbates to death: medical case study A 51-year-old man suffered a subarachnoid hemorrhage after masturbating.
June 2, 2021 Texas girl, 3, survives freak accident with horse that leaves her with brain injury, facial fractures A 3-year-old Texas girl survived a freak accident involving a horse at an equestrian center that left her suffering from multiple facial fractures and a traumatic brain injury, her mother said Tuesday.
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.
