New research suggests tackling drills that don't involve helmets or shoulder pads could reduce head and spinal injuries.

Medical experts and National Football League (NFL) officials will gather with peers from other top global sports on Saturday in a bid to accelerate how to properly diagnose and treat player concussions.

At the end of a two-day concussion conference in Pittsburgh, specialists in attendance suggested that exercise, not prolonged rest is more productive to concussed football player's healing process.

After being hit with several lawsuits, the NFL may finally be starting to look out for its players in the doctor's office.

A high school football player and his family are suing their school district after his coaches forced him to play on despite suffering a concussion.

New study finds all but four of 91 former NFL players who donated their brains for research had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a disease linked to concussion and head trauma.

The King-Devick test, which requires athletes to rapidly read numbers off a list, may be the best tool at determining if a player has a concussion.

For the first time, researchers are able to find unique brain patterns in those struggling with depression and anxiety after a concussion.

Brandon Bostian claims to have no memory of the events leading up to Amtrak train 188's tragic crash, as typical of a concussion patient.

A skull fracture leaves behind a highly distinctive signature, forensic scientists say, much like fingers leave behind their unique ‘print.’

High school and college football players suffer more concussions during practices than during games, according to a new study.

A federal judge on Wednesday gave final approval to a multimillion-dollar settlement in a lawsuit brought by about 5,000 former National Football League players.