Number of concussions in NFL increases
More professional football players are being diagnosed with concussions.
More professional football players are being diagnosed with concussions.
Concussions
NFL removing ‘race-norming’ from concussion settlement program
A deal is stuck to end the use of ‘race-norming’ in the NFL’s concussion settlement program. The controversial system that critics say cost some former players with head injuries million of dollars.
How a quick diagnosis can make a difference with concussions
While concussions can be treatable, a rapid diagnosis can be the difference in preventing weeks of pain.
Watch: Concussion Concerns
(WOLO) — If you have children that play sports it’s not unusual that you may worry about some bumps and bruises. But when it comes to kids and concussions on the gridiron, experts say there are some new concerns. Click here to find out why kids are at a higher risk of getting back in the game too fast. …
Judge OKs Reworked NCAA Concussions Settlement
CHICAGO (AP) — A federal judge in Chicago has given preliminary approval to a reworked head-injury settlement between former college athletes and the NCAA. U.S. District Judge John Lee said Tuesday his is giving his OK to a deal hammered out after he rejected the initial agreement in 2014. Lee praised the new deal for expanding plaintiffs to athletes from…
