Head injuries in sports are an epidemic – and Mike Gittleson is sticking his neck out to do something about it. Gittleson believes the concussion risk for men and women can be reduced through what ...
Women's soccer ranks second only to football in the number of reported concussions.[1] In the past, concussion prevention took a back seat to treatment. But recent data from leading experts suggests ...
Neck rotations also promote better blood circulation to the head and brain area. The circular motion stimulates blood flow, ...
Objective The primary aim was to compare time from Sports Related Concussion (SRC) in female football players to return-to-play (RTP) clearance following a standardized rehabilitation protocol ...
Over 30% of people report they have neck pain, and of those, 50% will continue to have problems without any real answers or solutions. The last two years of the pandemic saw people becoming generally ...
A new study shows that in 2016, Americans spent approximately $134.5 billion on low back and neck pain, making it the health condition that generated the highest expenditures. The study, published by ...
For years, biomechanics researchers have suspected that girls had higher concussion rates than boys in sports like soccer and lacrosse because of gender differences in neck strength. The weaker your ...