Researchers evaluated lifetime traumatic brain injury incidence and its association with long-term all-cause and dementia-related mortality.

For years, concussions were described as temporary disruptions in brain function that could not be seen on any medical test. Patients were often told that because their CT scan or MRI was “normal,” ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. – Researchers around the world, including internationally known concussion expert John J. Leddy, MD, clinical professor of orthopaedics and sports medicine in the Jacobs School of ...

(NAPSI)—Alex Smith loves football. “Football is amazing. I think it’s the greatest team sport in America,” notes the former quarterback for the 49ers, Chiefs and Commanders. But Smith is worried about ...

We with brain injury don’t have to accept blame for how our brain injury and resulting grief expresses itself.

Much of the concern for young athletes at risk for concussion goes to the obvious heavy-hitters: football, soccer, basketball. But an expert who studies the injury in youth sports say one major ...

Researchers around the world, including internationally known concussion expert John J. Leddy, clinical professor of orthopaedics and sports medicine in the Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical ...

A concussion sidelined Smith, ending his starting quarterback position with the San Francisco 49ers in November 2012. He clearly remembers the moment of impact and afterwards as he struggled with his ...