Post-concussion syndrome (PCS) occurs when symptoms such as headache and sleep problems continue for three months or longer ...

To better understand the basics of concussions, we gathered expert info on what you should know: What are the signs of a concussion?

A growing number of studies show that neurological changes linger even after clinical symptoms of a concussion clear up.

Treatment for concussions in kids has changed in the past 10 years. A new study confirms the recent move away from prolonged days out of school.

Now that football season is in full swing, here are the signs and symptoms of concussions that parents need to look out for.

The number of Americans diagnosed with concussions is growing, most significantly in adolescents. UCSF researchers recommend that adolescents be prioritized for ongoing work in concussion education, ...

Study participants who had not yet recovered reported experiencing various school-related difficulties. For example, 88 percent of students in the unrecovered group said symptoms such as headaches ...

When a child suffers a concussion, it's very hard to tell if the brain injury will cause long-term problems. An experimental test that looks for bits of genetic material in spit might help.

There's a lot doctors still don't know about concussions. For example, no one knows whether—or by how much—wearing a bike helmet reduces the risk of concussion, but it likely helps to some degree.

Even mild concussion can cause long-lasting effects to the brain, according to researchers. Using data from a Europe-wide study, the team has shown that for almost a half of all people who receive ...

Researchers say they can diagnose concussions accurately using a biomarker in saliva, a groundbreaking finding that raises the possibility that doctors and athletic trainers could rapidly ...