Find out what happens to your brain when you get a concussion, and why you might want to think twice before signing your kid up for certain sports.

ENGLAND rugby World Cup hero Steve Thompson has bravely revealed that he often cannot remember the names of his children.

This comprehensive guide is a must-read for every parent who wants to ensure their child's safety during play and sport.

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy pathology influences the effect of first-degree family history of mental illness on aggression among individuals with a history of repetitive exposure to head impacts.

It was with great sadness that I read the Northern Territory Coroner Elisabeth Armitage’s findings, following her landmark ...

A new study is helping solve the mystery as to why the brain shrinks in a unique pattern, known as atrophy, in chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). This research provides novel evidence that ...

Football is popular as ever, writes Beryl Rosenstein. But will Americans keep signing up to play it if they know the risks?

The EPA is calling for limits to chlorpyrifos after a federal court overturned a ban on the pesticide last year. It has been linked to learning disorders in kids and is known to be harmful. Also, a ...

We just feel like if he gets in, and his story is retold and people revisit Jim Tyrer as a man, that the true legacy of him ...

A bigger part, though, is a study from last year that I ran across. It was published in Nature Communications and led by a ...

Concussion-related brain damage can combine with a family history of mental illness to make some athletes and military ...

Perceived CTE is common among former professional football players and is associated with an increased prevalence of suicidality.