TBI ‘could be detected by biomarkers in breath’
Study builds on breath being used in diagnosis of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's, and brings new potential to detecting concussion
Headpulses could help determine return to play
Monitoring brain biometrics can ensure safe return for athletes post-concussion
‘Red card sends powerful message around need for change’
Harsher penalties will help rugby adapt in fight against neurodegenerative disease, say Headway
Fund to support footballers affected by dementia
Following significant criticism, PFA and Premier League announce £1m fund is open to families
Concussions in early life ‘linked to cognitive decline’
Study reveals concussion at a young age is tied to lower scores on tests of thinking and memory skills decades later
Child’s IQ ‘not affected by concussion’
New study of hundreds of children reveals no discernible impact days or months afterwards
Return to school guidance after concussion released
The two-page document, from N-ABLES, is targeted at teachers and parents/carers of young people
Obesity ‘can prolong concussion symptoms’
BMI can be a factor in determining the severity of symptoms after mTBI, research reveals
Efforts stepped up to protect rugby players with concussion
Collaboration with South African rugby advances saliva testing potential further
Further light shed on CTE risk
Cumulative effect of head impacts, and strength of those impacts, are crucial in raising risk
