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Princess Anne is ‘recovering slowly’ after horse-related head injury, husband says
June 26, 2024 | 3:25pmPrincess Anne’s husband, Sir Timothy Laurence, is speaking out following the news of a horse-related incident that left her hospitalized.
Princess Anne suffering memory loss after sustaining horse-related head injury: report
June 25, 2024 | 9:46amThe Princess Royal, 73, spent a second night in the hospital on Monday after sustaining head injuries and a concussion.
Anthony Rizzo is over his concussion and ready to protect Aaron Judge
February 26, 2024 | 9:12pmRizzo finally has some company in being an impact bat from the left side, but the 34-year-old will likely be tasked with protecting No. 3 hitter Aaron Judge out of...
I'm an ex-paramedic — here's how to tell if a child's head bump is serious
February 21, 2024 | 8:17pmA 2020 government health survey found that 6.8% of American children had, in their lifetime, experienced symptoms of a concussion or brain injury.
Former No. 2 pick seemingly retires from NHL at 25
December 20, 2023 | 3:09pmThe NHL forward, the No. 2 pick in the 2017 NHL Draft, has been plagued by a debilitating migraine disorder and last appeared in a game on March 24, 2022.
Zach Wilson's mom reveals concerning details about QB's head injury
December 19, 2023 | 12:01amWilson exited the game after just 22 snaps due to a head injury and was placed in concussion protocol, but he had tried to tough it out before finally coming...
Hockey great Pat LaFontaine launches 'impact absorbing' helmet to make sport safer
October 4, 2023 | 3:10pmThe Hockey Hall of Fame legend has unveiled cutting-edge new gear, hoping to help other players avoid significant head injuries like those he experienced himself.
Colts announce rookie QB's status for Week 3 matchup
September 22, 2023 | 6:54pmNo. 4 overall pick Anthony Richardson will remain in concussion protocol and miss Week 3's game against the Baltimore Ravens.
Tua Tagovailoa's return to Dolphins couldn't have started much worse
August 19, 2023 | 5:46pmThe Dolphins quarterback threw an interception to Houston Texans linebacker Denzel Perryman on the first play from scrimmage of the game.
NCAA withheld safety info that would 'destroy football' — and it killed my husband who suffered 14 concussions: widow
August 12, 2023 | 12:56pmA key piece of evidence a widow -- whose husband played NCAA football for the Army -- hopes will be a game-changer is a little-known letter from 50 years ago.
New Giants defensive tackle hurt in car crash outside team facility
July 26, 2023 | 2:50pmGiants defensive tackle Rakeem Nunez-Roches is in concussion protocol after he was involved in a car accident leaving the team facility on Tuesday.
Football player is first female athlete diagnosed with CTE
July 5, 2023 | 1:32pmHeather Anderson, a professional Australian rules footballer, died of suicide at age 28, the result of her CTE.
Radical football helmet design may prevent concussions: Stanford study
June 9, 2023 | 4:06pmThe newly designed football helmet could significantly reduce the deaths attributed to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
What Dolphins' quarterback took up to 'learn how to fall' over retirement after several concussions
April 19, 2023 | 6:58pmTua Tagovailoa admitted to reporters on Wednesday that he considered retirement after three concussions in the 2022 season.
Father of ex-NFL player who killed 6 sues son’s alma mater over lack of head trauma treatment
April 13, 2023 | 3:17amAn autopsy later revealed that Adams suffered from Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease that some research has suggested is linked to head injuries and blows to the head.
Louisville killer was star athlete who had so many concussions, he wore helmet: classmate
April 10, 2023 | 5:28pmThe Louisville gunman suspect, Connor Sturgeon, 25, was a star athlete in high school who allegedly suffered so many concussions he wore a helmet at basketball games.
Mitch McConnell leaves rehab facility after therapy for concussion
March 26, 2023 | 3:14amSenate Republican leader Mitch McConnell said Saturday he has been released from the rehabilitation facility where he had physical therapy for a concussion caused by a fall earlier this month.
Sen. Mitch McConnell heads to rehab after hospital stay from fall
March 13, 2023 | 7:52pm“Leader McConnell’s concussion recovery is proceeding well and the Leader was discharged from the hospital today,” his office said.
Britt Baker opens up about Adam Cole's 'terrifying' road back to AEW from brain injury
March 2, 2023 | 10:25amThis was something Britt Baker couldn’t magically will to be better as she watched long-time boyfriend Adam Cole go through one of the most “terrifying” times of his life and...
Tua Tagovailoa reveals new details about his concussion protocol
February 11, 2023 | 9:55amTua Tagovailoa needed to be protected from himself.