Neuroscience

Multiple concussions can disrupt brain connectivity in teens

Adolescents and young adults with post-concussive symptoms who suffered three to five concussions showed disruption in the default mode network, an interconnected network of brain regions involved in wakeful rest and internal ...

Sports medicine & Kinesiology

Exercise, not bed rest, can speed concussion recovery

(HealthDay)—Contrary to long-held wisdom, teen athletes recover from concussions sooner if they do light aerobic exercise rather than resting in a dark room, new research suggests.

Sports medicine & Kinesiology

Pandemic tied to fewer concussion visits

(HealthDay)—The COVID-19 pandemic was associated with a decreased incidence of sports-related concussions, but patients with concussion were more hesitant to seek in-person care, according to a study published online Sept. ...

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