Children who experience migraine headaches in the aftermath of a concussion are more likely to suffer prolonged symptoms of the head injury than those with other forms of headache or no headaches at ...

Taking a punishing hit on the football field or soccer pitch; having your head jostle around during a car accident; ...

Recent stories about the long-term health effects of concussions have put the National Football League on the defensive. A critic says the league has made misguided attempts to solve a problem exposed ...

Concussions, a common type of mild and temporary brain injury, can have symptoms that persist for weeks. Common signs include ...

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a bump, blow or jolt to the head or body that forces the brain to move rapidly within the skull. Contrary to popular belief, many concussions ...

Doctors may prescribe off-label medications such as amitriptyline, topiramate, or ondansetron to help treat concussion symptoms like headaches, sleep problems, and nausea. A concussion is a mild ...

DETROIT -- Isaiah Jackson knew as soon as he took an elbow from Boston center Neemias Queta on Dec. 22 that he had a problem and that it was probably a concussion. Jackson said he also took a hit to ...

Sara Moniuszko is a health and lifestyle reporter at CBSNews.com. Previously, she wrote for USA Today, where she was selected to help launch the newspaper's wellness vertical. She now covers breaking ...

A post-traumatic headache (PTH) is a headache that occurs in the days after a head injury, or after regaining consciousness. It is a common complication of traumatic brain injury (TBI), occurring in ...

Isaiah Jackson suffered a concussion after taking an elbow from Neemias Queta on December 22. Jackson experienced severe symptoms including headaches, fogginess, and sensitivity to light and sound.