Real Reasons Athletes Need Regular Neurocognitive Checkups
Source: psychologytoday.com | Re-Post Duerson Fund 7/23/2019 – State-of-the-art tools can help protect athletes from concussive brain damage. Growing...
Category: Awareness
High School Rugby Cancelled Across Nova Scotia Due To Safety Concerns
Source: cbc.ca | Re-Post Duerson Fund 6/25/2019 – Players, parents and coaches are angry that the Nova Scotia School...
CMU Fires Gymnastics Coach For Urging Athlete To Lie About Concussion
Source: detroitnews.com | Re-Post Duerson Fund 6/25/2019 – Central Michigan University has fired long-time and highly decorated women’s gymnastics...
Not Dead But Gone: How A Concussion Changed My Girlfriend’s Personality Forever
Source: theguardian.com | Re-Post Duerson Fund 4/29/2019 – We have no place in our culture for this kind of...
Think You Have A Concussion? The FDA Says There’s Not An App For That.
Source: popsci.com | Re-Post Duerson Fund 4/15/2019 – Concussions aren’t like broken bones: There’s no foolproof way, like an...
Mental Health Problems Common After Concussion
Source: news-medical.net | Re-Post Duerson Fund 3/20/2019 – A new study reveals that approximately 1 in 5 individuals may...
Teen’s Brain ‘Resets’ Every Night After Concussion
Source: honey.nine.com | Re-Post Duerson Fund 3/20/2019 – Following a sports injury, a teen in the US has been...
Girls’ Soccer Players – Not Football Players – At Greatest Risk For Concussions
Source: pressherald.com | Re-Post Duerson Fund 2/18/2019 – Twelve years of national data shows concussions happen more frequently in...
Why College Football Player’s Death Should Terrify Parents
Source: usatoday.com | Re-Post Duerson Fund 2/7/2019 – Football killed Tyler Hilinski. Officially, the Washington State quarterback’s cause of...
Was CTE Stealing His Mind? A Gunshot Provided The Answer
Source: nytimes.com | Re-Post Duerson Fund 2/7/2019 – The blast from upstairs shattered the quiet of a small-town weeknight....