Plus, a sports medicine doctor shares how concussion treatment has changed over the years and the #1 thing people don't ...

We often think of football when we think of concussions, but girls who play high school soccer are at nearly the same risk for traumatic brain injuries as high school football players. Boys playing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Banning or limiting headers -- plays where the head is used to pass or shoot the ball -- is linked to a nearly 26% reduction in ...

June 18 (Reuters) - Netherlands' midfielder Quinten Timber has been ruled out of their World Cup Group F match against Sweden ...

A simple rule change for youth soccer dramatically reduced concussion risk among athletes, a new study says. Banning or limiting headers—plays where the head is used to pass or shoot the ball—is ...

PLACE AT 930, SO WITH WARMER, SUNNIER DAYS AHEAD, A LOT OF PARENTS AND CHILDREN WILL BE OUT ENJOYING YOUTH SPORTS THIS WEEKEND AND SOME NEW RESEARCH SUGGESTS THAT ONE SPORT WILL BE SAFER THANKS TO A ...

Soccer is one of the many sports that can cause concussions. Concussions in soccer is caused by heading, goal tending and collisions with other players. Heading is when a player uses their head hit ...

A group of American parents have filed a class action lawsuit against the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) and other U.S. soccer organizations, claiming that they've failed to ...

(Reuters) - A U.S. judge has dismissed a lawsuit by soccer players and parents seeking to force FIFA and other governing bodies to change the sport's rules to limit the risk of concussions and other ...

Banning or limiting the use of headers is linked to a reduced risk of concussion in youth soccer A nearly 26% reduction in soccer-related concussions occurred after the rule change in 2016 Girls ...