A recent study conducted by the Boston University CTE Center has found that chronic traumatic encephalopathy may develop as early as one day after a mild head injury, regardless of whether or not the individual...
We’ve all cringed watching a football player get tackled to the ground or when a hockey player gets pushed into the boards, only to see them shake it off and enter the game once more. Every once in a...
Boston University researchers found a relationship between repeated head trauma in amateur sports and a number of later-life cognitive dysfunctions in a report released Thursday, said principal researcher...
T.J. Ryan admits he felt invincible. As a member of the Boston University hockey team, and throughout his entire hockey career, he always wore a full cage mask, as opposed to opting for a half-visor....
Most university athletic departments are in compliance with the NCAA concussion policy established in 2010, a Tuesday study from professors at Boston University and Harvard University found.
The study...
You’ve seen it all over the news lately: concussions pose a serious risk, especially for football players. Not only are they dangerous injuries immediately, but repeated blows to the head can have serious...
