Pain in the back of the head can be caused by tension, migraine, or exertion headaches. Home remedies, medications, and surgery can help depending on the headache type you have. Contact your doctor if ...

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A concussion affects brain function. Changes in brain activity may evolve over time, depending on the severity of the impact, your individual response, and whether you continue routine activities too ...

The latest generation of football helmets does a better job of protecting players from impacts that can cause concussions, according to new lab tests conducted at the University of Cincinnati. Despite ...

Knowing whether a child has sustained a concussion is an important matter to clinicians, parents and bystanders alike. However, the signs and symptoms that are most meaningful to look for are not as ...

The process for pulling an NHL player from a game due to a potential concussion is complex. The league introduced concussion spotters during the 2015-16 season as part of its initial concussion ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to CuriousKidsUS@theconversation.com. Why do people get headaches? – Evie V., age 10, ...