Tuesday, November 13, 2018

Sports and Concussions

There has been a lot of focus on the long-term impact of concussions on athletes. A great deal of it has been on the issue of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (C.T.E), the accumulated impact of multiple concussions. A recent study was published looking at the impact of sub-concussive events on high school athletes, which is frightening in many ways while beginning to assist in the understanding some of the possible long-term mechanisms of C.T.E. The following article summarizes the main finding of some of these studies....

https://www.newsday.com/sports/college/lacrosse/nyit-lacrosse-concussion-study-1.23134220

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