Sentences with phrase «even mild concussions»

Concussions can range from mild to serious with even mild concussions being disruptive to daily life.

Brain damage, even mild concussions or blows to the head that don't technically result in concussions, may be more significant than once thought, according to new studies.

Even a mild concussion, however, is still considered a brain injury.

Not exact matches

Trouble is that, even under the three concussion grading systems in most common use in the 1990's and early 2000's (Dr. Bob Cantu's 2001 so - called «evidence - based» guidelines, 1 the 1991 Colorado Medical Society (CMS) guidleines, 2 and the 1997 American Academy of Neurology (AAN) 3 guidelines)- all of which have long since gone the way of the dodo, by the way - and even if Smith's blurred vision had cleared up in less than 15 minutes, which, as it turned out, it didn't, he still would have been considered to have sustained a Grade 1 or mild concussion.

Growing evidence suggests that repetitive concussions — or even sub-concussions, mild brain injuries that can't be diagnosed clinically — can occasionally produce long - term problems with thinking, behavior, and psychiatric problems.

The finding may explain why even seemingly mild concussions can give rise to persistent maladies

Worryingly, McKee's research suggests that even multiple mild blows that don't cause symptoms of concussion may be enough to trigger CTE.

Even a seemingly mild concussion can be devastating and should always be taken seriously.

Even mild brain injuries like concussions can be dangerous.