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Miami visits St. Louis, aims to build on Yamamoto’s solid showing…
06-19-2019
Miami visits St. Louis, aims to build on Yamamoto’s solid showing Washington PostMiami looks to follow up a dominant performance by Tuesday starter Jordan Yamamoto.
Read Full Article...Athletics face the Orioles after Anderson’s strong outing - Washington Post
06-19-2019
Athletics face the Orioles after Anderson’s strong outing Washington PostOakland looks to follow up a dominant performance by Tuesday starter Brett Anderson.
Read Full Article...Detroit Tigers to visit the Pittsburgh Pirates - Washington Post
06-19-2019
Detroit Tigers to visit the Pittsburgh Pirates Washington PostThe Tigers will start Jordan Zimmermann on Wednesday while the Pirates are expected to counter with Trevor Williams.
Read Full Article...Angels play Toronto, look to build on Skaggs’ strong showing -…
06-19-2019
Angels play Toronto, look to build on Skaggs’ strong showing Washington PostLos Angeles looks to follow up a dominant performance by Tuesday starter Tyler Skaggs.
Read Full Article...Samaritan partnering with local schools for free mental health screenings of…
06-19-2019
Samaritan partnering with local schools for free mental health screenings of ninth graders - Port Arthur News The Port Arthur NewsSamaritan Counseling is working with Port Neches-Groves, Nederland and other Jefferson County school districts in making mental health screenings available ...
Read Full Article...The Benefits of Pooled Trusts in Structured Settlement - Legal Talk…
06-18-2019
The Benefits of Pooled Trusts in Structured Settlement Legal Talk NetworkDenise A. Lettau discusses advantages when working with a non-profit organization that priorities on their clients, while also providing trustee and trust ...
Read Full Article...Managing student athlete head-impacts with concussion monitoring sensors - KLEW
06-18-2019
Managing student athlete head-impacts with concussion monitoring sensors KLEWA new grant will bring concussion monitoring sensors to the Pullman High School football program. This opportunity is combining multiple local organizations to ...
Read Full Article...Neuro Kinetics, Inc. Releases Enhanced VEST™ & I-Portal® Software - EIN…
06-18-2019
Neuro Kinetics, Inc. Releases Enhanced VEST™ & I-Portal® Software EIN NewsNew Features Improve Efficiencies and the User Experience on All NKI I-Portal® Devices.
Read Full Article...FDA Deems Fralin Institute's Test For Concussions A 'Breakthrough Device' -…
06-18-2019
FDA Deems Fralin Institute's Test For Concussions A 'Breakthrough Device' The Roanoke StarA portable test to help people suspected of having concussions or mild traumatic brain injuries has received a boost from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Read Full Article...New Web-based Tool Accelerates Research On Conditions Such As Dementia, Sports…
06-13-2019
New Web-based Tool Accelerates Research On Conditions Such As Dementia, Sports Concussion Tech TimesA new paper describes a web-computing platform led by Indiana University scientists to support and publish reproducible neuroscience research.
Read Full Article..."Data Upcycling" Speeds Up Brain Disease Research - Technology Networks
06-13-2019
"Data Upcycling" Speeds Up Brain Disease Research Technology NetworksTechnology Networks is an internationally recognised publisher that provides access to the latest scientific news, products, research, videos and posters.
Read Full Article...Impression Healthcare to supply concussion monitoring FitGuard mouthguard system - Small…
06-06-2019
Impression Healthcare to supply concussion monitoring FitGuard mouthguard system Small CapsImpression Healthcare (ASX: IHL) has inked an exclusive agreement to supply the concussion monitoring FitGuard mouthguard system to Australian, New ...
Read Full Article...Premier Lacrosse League Adopts Eye-Sync as Part of Concussion Management Protocol…
05-29-2019
Premier Lacrosse League Adopts Eye-Sync as Part of Concussion Management Protocol Medical Device and Diagnostics IndustryAmerica's first professional field lacrosse league has become the first professional sports league to adopt SyncThink's Eye-Sync technology league-wide as part ...
Read Full Article...Three Purdue startups could receive up to a total of $750000…
05-28-2019
Three Purdue startups could receive up to a total of $750000 in matching funds to advance technologies, commercialization Purdue News ServiceThree startups based on Purdue University technologies are slated to receive investments totaling up to $750000 in matching funds from Purdue Research ...
Read Full Article...Giants, Buster Posey have felt pain of concussions. What is MLB…
05-27-2019
Giants, Buster Posey have felt pain of concussions. What is MLB doing? San Francisco ChronicleConcussions happen less frequently in baseball than in contact sports such as football but are no less scary, as San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey ...
Read Full Article...Neurologist Believes New Helmet Concept May Save High School Football -…
05-26-2019
Neurologist Believes New Helmet Concept May Save High School Football NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthMotivated by personal tragedy and working for free, a neurologist in Northern California believes his new helmet concept could help save the game of football.
Read Full Article...International football's concussion protocols 'are the worst in the world' -…
05-21-2019
International football's concussion protocols 'are the worst in the world' CNNIn 2002, at just 59, former British footballer Jeff Astle choked to death.
Read Full Article...Putting Concussion Under the Genetic Microscope - Technology Networks
05-21-2019
Putting Concussion Under the Genetic Microscope Technology NetworksThe world's first study on whether genetic variations are involved in the post-traumatic headache experienced by some people following concussion is underway ...
Read Full Article...Some Concussion Patients Suffer from Persistent Fatigue, Poor Brain Function -…
05-19-2019
Some Concussion Patients Suffer from Persistent Fatigue, Poor Brain Function PsychCentral.comA recent Australian study sheds new light on the debilitating effects of persistent post-concussion symptoms (PCS) felt by approximately 10 percent of.
Read Full Article...Smart helmet used by NC football players alerts sideline to impacts…
05-17-2019
Smart helmet used by NC football players alerts sideline to impacts that may result in concussion WTVD-TVCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Safety is becoming a top priority for football players and coaches. Nowhere is that more clear than at a Charlotte-area high school where ...
Read Full Article...Study paves way for better treatment of lingering concussion symptoms -…
05-16-2019
Study paves way for better treatment of lingering concussion symptoms Science DailyThe results of the studyshow that significant levels of fatigue and poorer brain function can persist for months, or even years, following concussion.
Read Full Article...Abbott, Military To Test mHealth Platform for Concussion Diagnosis - mHealthIntelligence.com
05-15-2019
Abbott, Military To Test mHealth Platform for Concussion Diagnosis mHealthIntelligence.comMay 15, 2019 - Defense Department researchers are joining forces with Abbott to test an mHealth platform designed to diagnose a concussion within minutes ...
Read Full Article...One in Six Children with Concussion Experiences a Second Concussion Within…
05-14-2019
One in Six Children with Concussion Experiences a Second Concussion Within Two Years PRNewswirePHILADELPHIA, May 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A new study from Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's (CHOP) Center for Injury Research and Prevention ...
Read Full Article...What makes athletes report or hide concussion symptoms? - Science Daily
05-08-2019
What makes athletes report or hide concussion symptoms? Science DailyWhether or not an NCAA Division I athlete is likely to report concussion symptoms depends on factors including their vested interests, their understanding of ...
Read Full Article...Cycling Helmet Technology | Prevent Concussions - ConsumerReports.org
05-06-2019
Cycling Helmet Technology | Prevent Concussions ConsumerReports.orgCycling helmets help prevent concussions, and new helmet technology may make some even better at protecting you. Consumer Reports says all helmets can ...
Read Full Article...Impacting sports safety on the field - Greater Wilmington Business Journal
05-03-2019
Impacting sports safety on the field Greater Wilmington Business JournalWith more research and knowledge about concussions surfacing in the past few years, parents, coaches and athletes have become increasingly aware about ...
Read Full Article...Clinical Trial Evaluates Point-of-Care Blood Test for Concussion - Contemporary Clinic
05-01-2019
Clinical Trial Evaluates Point-of-Care Blood Test for Concussion Contemporary ClinicThe new point-of-care, portable blood test is set to assist in the assessment of brain injury, right by the patient's side with objectivity and speed.
Read Full Article...Steve Young: Football needs ‘sea change’ in approach to concussions -…
04-28-2019
Steve Young: Football needs ‘sea change’ in approach to concussions The Mercury NewsTwo decades after a series of concussions cut short his Hall of Fame career, 49ers legend Steve Young told an audience at Stanford University on Saturday that ...
Read Full Article...Keep an eye on visual system in patients with concussion -…
04-25-2019
Keep an eye on visual system in patients with concussion AAP NewsPediatricians often evaluate children after a head injury, but the adverse sequelae involving the visual system may not be readily apparent. Vision disorders after ...
Read Full Article...Indy startup puts spotlight on concussion detection technology - Indianapolis Business…
04-19-2019
Indy startup puts spotlight on concussion detection technology Indianapolis Business JournalTwo recent Purdue University graduates have founded Brightlamp—now headquartered in downtown Indianapolis—and this year went to market with an app ...
Read Full Article...Don't Use Unapproved Devices to Diagnose Concussions, Warns FDA - Technology…
04-12-2019
Don't Use Unapproved Devices to Diagnose Concussions, Warns FDA Technology NetworksThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning the public not to use medical devices marketed to consumers that claim to help assess, diagnose or manage ...
Read Full Article...Think you have a concussion? The FDA says there's not an…
04-11-2019
Think you have a concussion? The FDA says there's not an app for that. Popular ScienceConcussions aren't like broken bones: There's no foolproof way, like an x-ray, to diagnose the common brain injuries. That's a challenge for coaches and athletic ...
Read Full Article...Brain Scans May Reveal Concussion Damage In Living Athletes - wgbh.org
04-10-2019
Brain Scans May Reveal Concussion Damage In Living Athletes wgbh.orgResearchers may be closing in on a way to check athletes while they're alive for signs of CTE, a degenerative brain disease that's been linked to frequent head ...
Read Full Article...Trek Factory Racing partners with HeadCheck to improve concussion care for…
04-05-2019
Trek Factory Racing partners with HeadCheck to improve concussion care for riders GlobeNewswireEntire off-road program to use new software to identify, assess and manage concussions.
Read Full Article...Confronting concussions: Buffs lead the way on student-athlete health - CU…
04-05-2019
Confronting concussions: Buffs lead the way on student-athlete health CU Boulder TodayConcussions in sports such as football, soccer and water polo are a critical issue facing student-athletes nationwide, and CU Boulder is innovating the next ...
Read Full Article...Chembio Diagnostics Announces Agreement with Perseus Science to Advance Point-of-Care Concussion…
04-02-2019
Chembio Diagnostics Announces Agreement with Perseus Science to Advance Point-of-Care Concussion Test GlobeNewswireMEDFORD, N.Y., April 02, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Chembio Diagnostics, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEMI), a leading point-of-care diagnostics company focused on ...
Read Full Article...BrainScope Completes Large-Scale Clinical Studies of Concussion in Universities, High Schools…
03-28-2019
BrainScope Completes Large-Scale Clinical Studies of Concussion in Universities, High Schools and Concussion Clinics Associated PressThis *content* is a press release from our partner Business Wire. The AP newsroom and editorial departments were not involved in its creation.
Read Full Article...Bontrager's WaveCel bike helmet promises to radically reduce head injury -…
03-26-2019
Bontrager's WaveCel bike helmet promises to radically reduce head injury DezeenUS bike brand Bontrager has launched the WaveCel bicycle helmet that they say is 48 times more likely to prevent concussion than standard foam versions.
Read Full Article...Bontrager defends WaveCel in response to MIPS statement - Canadian Cycling…
03-23-2019
Bontrager defends WaveCel in response to MIPS statement Canadian Cycling MagazineOn Tuesday, Trek and Bontrager finally revealed a new technology they had been teasing for weeks. WaveCel is a new helmet technology design intended to ...
Read Full Article...Professor's study helps athletic trainers improve concussion management - 2019 -…
03-20-2019
Professor's study helps athletic trainers improve concussion management - 2019 - School of Health Sciences - News - OU Magazine News at OUA new study by Daniel J. Goble, Ph.D., associate professor of exercise science, has been published in the Journal of Athletic Training. The...
Read Full Article...WaveCel - Bontrager's New Concussion-Preventing Helmet Technology - Pinkbike.com
03-19-2019
WaveCel - Bontrager's New Concussion-Preventing Helmet Technology Pinkbike.comTrek and Bontrager have debuted a new helmet construction technology that's claimed to be 48 times more effective than EPS foam at preventing concussions.
Read Full Article...Gum shield helps spot signs of concussion - BBC News
03-16-2019
Gum shield helps spot signs of concussion BBC NewsFitted with sensors to monitor head trauma the device feeds real-time data to nearby medical staff.
Read Full Article...A new brain study could revolutionize concussion protocol. How? - The…
03-15-2019
A new brain study could revolutionize concussion protocol. How? The Hockey NewsA group of researchers developed a tool to monitor changes in brain activity immediately after players sustain concussions – and spent two full seasons testing it ...
Read Full Article...Brian Westbrook is Helping Build Philadelphia's Sports Technology Scene - SportTechie
03-15-2019
Brian Westbrook is Helping Build Philadelphia's Sports Technology Scene SportTechieRetired Eagles running back Brian Westbrook has returned to the city where he played most of his career to work with SeventySix Capital.
Read Full Article...Concussion expert explores female athletes' awareness and behavior following head injuries…
03-15-2019
Concussion expert explores female athletes' awareness and behavior following head injuries PRNewswireSLEEPY HOLLOW, N.Y., March 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Mark Herceg, PhD, a leading concussion expert, researcher and neuropsychologist at Northwell ...
Read Full Article...The Role of a Deep Brain Structure in Concussion - Technology…
03-15-2019
The Role of a Deep Brain Structure in Concussion Technology NetworksTechnology Networks is an internationally recognised publisher that provides access to the latest scientific news, products, research, videos and posters.
Read Full Article...Role of a deep brain structure in concussion - Science Daily
03-12-2019
Role of a deep brain structure in concussion Science DailyThrough a combination of biometric tracking, simulated modeling and medical imaging, researchers detail how hits to the side of the head cause concussion.
Read Full Article...Machines Predict Recovery Time from a Sports Concussion - Technology Networks
03-08-2019
Machines Predict Recovery Time from a Sports Concussion Technology NetworksThe prevalence of concussions in sports is well known. So, too, is the challenge clinicians and others face when they have to decide when an athlete can return ...
Read Full Article...FDA OKs mHealth Platform to Help Care Providers Treat Concussions -…
03-06-2019
FDA OKs mHealth Platform to Help Care Providers Treat Concussions mHealthIntelligence.comThe FDA has granted breakthrough device status to an mHealth platform that uses virtual reality glasses to improve care management for people suffering from a ...
Read Full Article...Eye-Tracking Technology for Concussion Gets FDA Thumbs Up - Medscape
03-05-2019
Eye-Tracking Technology for Concussion Gets FDA Thumbs Up MedscapeSyncThink's Eye-Sync technology is a virtual reality eye-tracking platform that provides objective measurements to aid in the assessment of concussion.
Read Full Article...Hawaii tech startup addresses concussions among student athletes - Pacific Business…
03-01-2019
Hawaii tech startup addresses concussions among student athletes - Pacific Business News Pacific Business News (Honolulu)These entrepreneurs hope to find a technological solution to the problem of concussions among student athletes.
Read Full Article...SyncThink Scores FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Concussion Tech - Medical…
02-22-2019
SyncThink Scores FDA Breakthrough Device Designation for Concussion Tech Medical Device and Diagnostics IndustryFDA has granted a breakthrough device designation to SyncThink's Eye-Sync technology. The objective eye-tracking platform is currently used to assist ...
Read Full Article...Technology in football helmets advancing faster to combat concussions - KCENTV.com
02-12-2019
Technology in football helmets advancing faster to combat concussions KCENTV.comTEMPLE, Texas — In Texas, high school football is a religion. Its eager disciples strap on helmets, which as the 21st century continues trudging along, continue ...
Read Full Article...Wizards use brain health technology to gauge injury, improve performance -…
02-05-2019
Wizards use brain health technology to gauge injury, improve performance WTOPThe Washington Wizards are integrating a new tool that measures brain performance to ensure player safety and improve on-court performance.
Read Full Article...Football needs to get house in order over concussion, and it…
02-04-2019
Football needs to get house in order over concussion, and it is not alone The GuardianToo many sports do not have the right procedures in place to deal with concussion but work on pitchside diagnosis and technology to improve it is moving ...
Read Full Article...Concussion treatment: Adolescent athletes 'prescribed' aerobic exercise recovered faster: Study is…
02-04-2019
Concussion treatment: Adolescent athletes 'prescribed' aerobic exercise recovered faster: Study is the first randomized clinical trial on treatment of acute concussion Science DailyAdolescent athletes who sustained concussions while playing a sport recovered more quickly when they underwent a supervised, aerobic exercise regimen.
Read Full Article...High-tech helmets won’t solve the NFL’s concussion problem - Los Angeles…
02-01-2019
High-tech helmets won’t solve the NFL’s concussion problem Los Angeles TimesIt's long been clear that football has a brutal concussion problem. And if you've been following the breathless headlines about the new generation of high-tech ...
Read Full Article...Mental health disorders common following mild head injury: Risk factors for…
01-30-2019
Mental health disorders common following mild head injury: Risk factors for neuropsychiatric conditions after concussion Science DailyA new study reveals that approximately 1 in 5 individuals may experience mental health symptoms up to six months after mild traumatic brain injury (mTBI), ...
Read Full Article...New Study Says Too Much Rest After A Concussion Can Be…
01-21-2019
New Study Says Too Much Rest After A Concussion Can Be Harmful, Especially For Kids CBS New YorkNEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – Some major changes are coming to how concussions are treated. CBS2's Dr. Max Gomez also reports that new findings have ...
Read Full Article...Purdue-affiliated Brightlamp launches smartphone app that can rapidly monitor the brain…
01-17-2019
Purdue-affiliated Brightlamp launches smartphone app that can rapidly monitor the brain for signs of concussion Purdue News ServiceThe Brain Injury Research Institute reports that high school athletes who sustain a concussion are three times more likely to sustain a second concussion, and a ...
Read Full Article...Brain vital signs capture undetected impairments in ice hockey players with concussions - EurekAlert
Brain vital signs capture undetected impairments in ice hockey players with concussions EurekAlertA team of brain researchers have published results from a multi-year hockey concussion study, which tracked young Junior A…
Read Full Article...Premier League footballers participate in new ground-breaking concussion study - University of Birmingham
Premier League footballers participate in new ground-breaking concussion study University of BirminghamThe University of Birmingham and University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust have launched a new study funded by The Drake…
Read Full Article...Athletes should build neck strength to reduce concussion risk, researchers recommend - Science Daily
Athletes should build neck strength to reduce concussion risk, researchers recommend Science DailyResearchers have proposed a way to mitigate risk for football and soccer players and others at risk of concussion:…
Read Full Article...New study reveals young, concussed hockey players still impaired after being cleared to play - SFU News - Simon Fraser…
New study reveals young, concussed hockey players still impaired after being cleared to play - SFU News Simon Fraser University NewsYoung ice-hockey players who have had concussions continue to exhibit some…
Read Full Article...Quality of life in adolescents recovering from sports-related concussion or fracture - Science Daily
Quality of life in adolescents recovering from sports-related concussion or fracture Science DailyResearchers studied health-related quality of life in adolescents with sports-related concussion or extremity fracture during their recovery periods.
Read Full Article...Concussion-detection device developed by Minnesota doctor gets FDA OK - Star Tribune
Concussion-detection device developed by Minnesota doctor gets FDA OK Star TribuneThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared a new medical device invented by a Twin Cities neurosurgeon to detect signs…
Read Full Article...Concussion diagnostic tech on rise with FDA clearances - MedTech Dive
Concussion diagnostic tech on rise with FDA clearances MedTech DiveFDA recently made two moves to expand diagnostic options for traumatic brain injuries, granting a De Novo clearance and an indication expansion…
Read Full Article...Maryland firm BrainScope wins FDA clearance for concussion-detecting tech - Baltimore Business Journal
Maryland firm BrainScope wins FDA clearance for concussion-detecting tech Baltimore Business JournalThe clearance follows on a clinical study, in which patients who sustained a head injury were evaluated using BrainScope's concussion-detecting…
Read Full Article...New Smart Helmet Could Spot Concussions in Real Time - Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New Smart Helmet Could Spot Concussions in Real Time Columbia University Irving Medical CenterColumbia researchers are developing what would be the first wearable diagnostic device for traumatic brain injury in football…
Read Full Article...Docs Say Kids With Concussions Don't Have To Stay In The Dark For Days : Shots - Health News -…
Docs Say Kids With Concussions Don't Have To Stay In The Dark For Days : Shots - Health News NPRNo longer do kids with concussions need to sit in dark rooms…
Read Full Article...Arkansas Launches Statewide mHealth Program for Concussion Education - mHealthIntelligence.com
Arkansas Launches Statewide mHealth Program for Concussion Education mHealthIntelligence.comArkansas high school athletes will soon have access to an mHealth program that uses VR technology to teach them about the causes and…
Read Full Article...High School Uses New Technology to Test for Concussions - Spectrum News 1
High School Uses New Technology to Test for Concussions Spectrum News 1A local high school is becoming the first institution to implement a game-changing technology to protect their young athletes from…
Read Full Article...DC Children's Hospital Turns to mHealth for Concussion Treatment - mHealthIntelligence.com
DC Children's Hospital Turns to mHealth for Concussion Treatment mHealthIntelligence.comA DC-based children's hospital is launching a year-long program the will use mHealth and virtual reality to improve care management for children…
Read Full Article...Breaking New ‘Grounds’: Technology Developed To Detect On-Field Sports Concussions - Evolving Science
Breaking New ‘Grounds’: Technology Developed To Detect On-Field Sports Concussions Evolving ScienceGiven the consistent popularity of contact sports such as rugby or American football, concussions should be a persistent concern for…
Read Full Article...Montgomery neurologist develops groundbreaking concussion technology - WSFA
Montgomery neurologist develops groundbreaking concussion technology WSFAA Montgomery neurologist developed a groundbreaking technology to diagnose concussions immediately after they happen.
Read Full Article...Study: 'Subtle' cognitive decline in lacrosse players - Newsday
Study: 'Subtle' cognitive decline in lacrosse players NewsdayMen's lacrosse players at the New York Institute of Technology displayed “subtle” declines in memory and slower cognitive reactions last season because of ...
Read Full Article...Study: Lacrosse Poses Just As Much Risk For Concussions As Football - CBS New York
Study: Lacrosse Poses Just As Much Risk For Concussions As Football CBS New YorkWESTBURY, N.Y. (CBSNewYork) — Many families choose to sign their kids up for lacrosse over football because of…
Read Full Article...Prevent Biometrics Acquires X2 Biosystems Technology To Add To Head Impact-Monitoring Mouthguard - Forbes
Prevent Biometrics Acquires X2 Biosystems Technology To Add To Head Impact-Monitoring Mouthguard ForbesPrevent Biometrics recently acquired X2 Biosystems and the two will combine their technology assets in order to continue looking…
Read Full Article...Tackling concussion - Stanford University News
Tackling concussion Stanford University NewsDoctors, brain scientists and coaches alike used to think a concussion was no big deal – you get knocked out for a second, then you get it…
Read Full Article...Helmet sensor could be game changer on concussion controversy - USA TODAY High School Sports
Helmet sensor could be game changer on concussion controversy USA TODAY High School SportsCordova High School (Sacramento, Calif.) credited a decrease in concussions and increase in football participation to helmet sensors.
Read Full Article...Concussion symptoms in young children last three times longer than older teens and adults, study finds - ConsumerAffairs
Concussion symptoms in young children last three times longer than older teens and adults, study finds ConsumerAffairsA study confirms that concussion symptoms can last much longer in young children under the…
Read Full Article...Researchers find children experience concussion symptoms three times longer than adults - Science Daily
Researchers find children experience concussion symptoms three times longer than adults Science DailyParents should be aware that significant changes in concussion treatment have emerged in recent years. Primarily, there has been…
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A Chink in the Brain Armor: the NFL, Concussion and Omega-3s - Neuroskeptic - Discover Magazine
A Chink in the Brain Armor: the NFL, Concussion and Omega-3s - Neuroskeptic Discover MagazineOn Twitter, I was pointed to the strange story of Brain Armor®, a nutritional supplement which is…
Read Full Article...How Virtual Reality and Sideline Brain Scans Could Help Diagnose Concussions - Smithsonian.com
How Virtual Reality and Sideline Brain Scans Could Help Diagnose Concussions Smithsonian.comDetermining if an athlete or soldier has a concussion often depends on what they tell you, but new technologies could…
Read Full Article...NFL Safety Tech, Part Four: The Future of Impact and Concussion Monitoring - SportTechie
NFL Safety Tech, Part Four: The Future of Impact and Concussion Monitoring SportTechieThe final part of this NFL safety techn series considers the future of impact and concussion monitoring, including a…
Read Full Article...The CDC just released new concussion guidelines for kids. Here's what you need to know. - Popular Science
The CDC just released new concussion guidelines for kids. Here's what you need to know. Popular ScienceFor the first time, the Centers for Disease Control have released specific guidelines for health…
Read Full Article...NFL Safety Tech, Part Three: Crowdsourcing to End the Concussion Crisis - SportTechie
NFL Safety Tech, Part Three: Crowdsourcing to End the Concussion Crisis SportTechieThe NFL has turned to crowdsourcing to identify and develop new ideas that may protect players and mitigate head injuries.
Read Full Article...This Gadget Knows When Players Have a Concussion. Will the NFL Take Note? - Inc.
This Gadget Knows When Players Have a Concussion. Will the NFL Take Note? Inc.Concussions continue to plague the NFL. This startup thinks it can help prevent things from getting worse.
Read Full Article...How This New Football Helmet Is Designed To Protect The Brain - Forbes
How This New Football Helmet Is Designed To Protect The Brain ForbesSeattle-based startup VICIS worked with Artefact to try to design a new football helmet that combined form, function, and safety…
Read Full Article...Device Aims to Detect Concussion Symptoms in the Blink of an Eye - SportTechie
Device Aims to Detect Concussion Symptoms in the Blink of an Eye SportTechieA new device made by Blinktbi is hoping to use an athlete's blink reflex to search for impairments that…
Read Full Article...New technology, better football practice habits reducing concussions at one high school - WDAF FOX4 Kansas City
New technology, better football practice habits reducing concussions at one high school WDAF FOX4 Kansas CityLEE'S SUMMIT, Mo. -- While football can be a dangerous sport, new technology in the helmet…
Read Full Article...Halo smart collar designed to protect athletes from concussion - Dezeen
Halo smart collar designed to protect athletes from concussion DezeenA compression top with an auto-tightening collar that promises to reduce whiplash and concussion is the first product from sports tech start-up…
Read Full Article...Gurdon Football Helmets Equipped with Concussion-Monitoring Technology - www.fox16.com
Gurdon Football Helmets Equipped with Concussion-Monitoring Technology www.fox16.comThis season, under new helmets, each blow to the head for every Go Devil football player will be recorded, monitored and analyzed.
Read Full Article...Bicyclists’ Injury Risk Could Be Doubled If They Lack Latest Helmets - Bloomberg
Bicyclists’ Injury Risk Could Be Doubled If They Lack Latest Helmets BloombergThe next time you hop on a bicycle to head across town, consider this: your helmet may not perform well…
Read Full Article...FIFA's concussion rule changes won't solve the problem. - Slate
FIFA's concussion rule changes won't solve the problem. SlateStarting Thursday, billions of people around the globe will watch the World Cup, tuning in for its drama and unexpected moments, like Costa…
Read Full Article...Concussion Screening Technology Aims To Make Diagnosis A Layup - Forbes Now
Concussion Screening Technology Aims To Make Diagnosis A Layup Forbes NowMany athletes think that concussion tech will soon be an everyday part of sports. SyncThink hopes to lead the way.
Read Full Article...How the latest technological advances in diagnosing concussion could influence sports policy - LawInSport
How the latest technological advances in diagnosing concussion could influence sports policy LawInSportSport needs to have a greater awareness, and prepare for the enhanced use, of developments in medical technology. Such…
Read Full Article...Faster concussion diagnoses are on the horizon. Patent filings offer a peek - STAT
Faster concussion diagnoses are on the horizon. Patent filings offer a peek STATAn analysis of nearly 300 patent filings shows a diversity of approaches to immediately diagnosing a concussion on the…
Read Full Article...Can Science Solve Football's Concussion Crisis? - NBCNews.com
Can Science Solve Football's Concussion Crisis? NBCNews.comFootball is facing a major crisis — and not because some NFL players keep taking a knee during the National Anthem. It's because a growing…
Read Full Article...Brain-Protecting Q-Collar Technology Spreads Through Sports World - SportTechie
Brain-Protecting Q-Collar Technology Spreads Through Sports World SportTechieThe technology behind the Q-Collar, which may reduce concussions and other brain injuries, is now available for sale in Canada as the Bauer NeuroShield.
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