concussion Archive — Page 2 of 3

March 19, 2015

Concussion Center reaching beyond school-based sports

February 5, 2015

Bedside to Bench symposium explores sports concussions

Concussions suffered on the playing field will not cause permanent brain damage if treated appropriately, Vanderbilt University experts said during a recent symposium sponsored by the Vanderbilt Program in Molecular Medicine (VPMM).

October 23, 2014

AAP honors Gregory’s efforts for concussion legislation in Tennessee

September 26, 2013

Age doesn’t impact concussion symptoms: Study

Recent scientific findings have raised the fear that young athletes may fare worse after sustaining a sports-related concussion than older athletes.

August 29, 2013

Vanderbilt Partners with TSSAA to provide sports medicine coverage at all championship games

August 14, 2013

Concussion expert says ‘when in doubt, sit them out’

Physicians at the Vanderbilt Sports Concussion Center urge coaches and parents to know the warning signs of a concussion and not let athletes return to play until they have been cleared by a health care professional.