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Early Exercise After Concussion May Cut Teens’ Anxiety

Links also seen for initial concussion symptom severity and preconcussion anxiety

Analysis Showed Maine Mass Shooter Had Blast-Related Brain Damage

By Ernie Mundell HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, March 7, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- The perpetrator of a mass shooting in Maine last fall had extensive brain...

Higher Exercise Volume After Concussion Tied to Lower Symptom Burden

Children with greater moderate-to-vigorous physical activity had significantly lower Health and Behavior Inventory scores at one and two weeks postinjury

Teen Concussion Tied to Higher Risk for Suicidal Behaviors

Possible dose-response relationship seen for concussions among boys

Recommendations Developed for Sport-Related Concussion in Children

Lower sport-related concussion rates seen with use of prevention strategies, including mouth guards

Acoustic Stimulation Improves Postconcussive Symptoms

No difference seen in symptom reduction with linking tones to brain electrical activity versus random tones

No Evidence Seen for Differences in IQ After Pediatric Concussion

In Bayesian models, there was moderate to very strong evidence against group differences in IQ scores

Australian Footballer Is First Female Athlete to Receive Diagnosis of CTE

Autopsy revealed multiple CTE lesions and brain abnormalities, similar to those seen in male athletes diagnosed with CTE

Recommendations Updated for Management of Concussion in Sport

Concussion-prevention interventions presented and tools updated to guide evaluation and management

Multiple Concussions in Youth Tied to Variety of Greater Symptoms

Findings seen compared with student athletes aged 12 to 22 years with just one prior head injury