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Footballers’ Concussion Symptom Burden Linked to Hypertension

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After adjustment for established risk factors, a graded association was identified between concussion symptom score category and odds of later-life hypertension

Long-Term Cognitive Deficits Seen With Traumatic Brain Injury

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Three or more mild concussions linked to worse cognition later in life

Longer School Absence After Concussion May Increase Symptom Burden

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Authors say early return to school (in less than three days) may ultimately speed recovery

Prognosis Good Even With Slow Recovery From Concussion

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Three-fourths of slow-recovery cohort were able to return to play in an additional month

Significant Link Seen for Persistent Postconcussion Symptoms, Depression

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No significant moderators identified for the association, possibly due to small number of studies included

Banning Screen Time Not Necessary After Pediatric Concussion

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Authors say moderation may be best for screen time during the first seven to 10 days following concussion in children and adolescents

Prestigious Sports Medicine Journal Retracts Articles Authored by Former Editor-in-Chief

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Journal has retracted nine more nonresearch articles in addition to the retraction earlier this year of an editorial

Concussion Linked to Poor High School Academic Standing

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History of concussion in past 12 months significantly linked to risk for poor academic standing during same period

Mandated Headgear Cuts Lacrosse Concussions

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Concussion rate reduced among high school girls' lacrosse in Florida, with a state mandate, versus 31 states without mandates

Guidance Issued for Managing Visual Disorders After Pediatric Concussion

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Policy statement encourages identification of children who need learning accommodations, referral to specialists as necessary