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Aerobic exercise after sport-related concussion speeds recovery in adolesc
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): According to a University at Buffalo study, adolescents can speed their recovery after a sport-related concussion and reduce their risk of experiencing protracted recovery if they engage in aerobic exercise within 10 days of getting injured.
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Limiting screen time after concussion shortens duration of symptoms
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 11 (ANI): A clinical trial of 125 young adults has shown that those who limited screen time for 48 hours immediately after suffering a concussion had a significantly shorter duration of symptoms than those who were permitted screen time.
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Recovery period from normal concussion can last up to one month
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Michigan [US], September 3 (ANI): The findings of the largest study to be ever done on college athletes has redefined the timeline for recovery from concussion. Previously the normal recovery time was of up to 14 days, which has now been extended up to 28 days.
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Young athletes with history of concussions may have more changes to their
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 29 (ANI): A recent study suggests athletes with a history of concussion may show more brain injury from a later concussion, particularly in middle regions of the brain that are more susceptible to damage, when compared to athletes with no history of concussion.
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Faf du Plessis not ready for Hundred, shifts focus to CPL
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
London [UK], August 14 (ANI): Former South Africa skipper Faf du Plessis has been ruled out of the ongoing Hundred as he hasn't recovered from the concussion he suffered in the Pakistan Super League (PSL) in June this year.
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Ind vs Eng: Mayank Agarwal ruled out of first Test due to concussion
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Nottingham [UK], August 2 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday informed that opening batsman Mayank Agarwal has been ruled of the first Test against England.
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Have concussion with memory loss, but I'll be fine: Faf du Plessis
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 13 (ANI): South Africa batsman Faf du Plessis on Sunday provided an update on his health after he injured himself while playing for Quetta Gladiators in the 2021 Pakistan Super League (PSL).
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No overall difference in concussion recovery time for male, female college
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 26 (ANI): Researchers at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the University of Pennsylvania found female and male collegiate athletes take approximately the same amount of time to recover from a concussion, with subtle differences in recovery time dependin
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Study links insufficient sleep, stress to symptoms resembling concussion
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): While we all know how getting less sleep and stress can be harmful to a person's health, a new study suggested that lack of sleep, pre-existing mental health issues, and stress could also lead to symptoms that resemble concussion.
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Premier League agree concussion substitutes trial
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 20 (ANI): Premier League on Wednesday announced that it will trial the use of concussion substitutes during matches, however, no start date has yet been announced.
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Study pinpoints head trauma from intimate partner violence largely unrecog
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI): A recent study has pinpointed on the scarce data, reports about concussions and head and neck injuries sustained due to intimate partner violence.
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Effects of head trauma from intimate partner violence largely unrecognised
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): While there is an abundant amount of research about traumatic brain injuries in athletes and those serving in the military, the same data is scarce when it comes to concussions and head and neck injuries sustained due to intimate partner violence.
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