The recent Four Corners episode exposed the devastating impacts of degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic ...

More and more people are worried about the long-term effects of contact sports on the brain. In football (soccer), studies have found that repeatedly heading the ball can lead to memory problems and ...

When Staying Active Isn’t All Sunshine and Endorphins Everyone knows that regular physical activity is fantastic for your ...

Bruce Parkman is the author of Youth Contact Sports and Broken Brains: Understanding the Hidden Risks of Mental Illness from Early Exposure to Concussive Trauma. It delves into the hidden impact of ...

Changes in the brain, including reduced blood flow and altered white matter, can persist for up to a year after medical clearance for sports-related concussion in young adults, a new study showed.

Joining social sports like pickleball, tennis, and swimming may help slow the effects of aging and improve longevity by ...

In today’s competitive world, sports play an integral role in the development of our children, fostering teamwork, discipline and physical fitness. We often link sports and physical fitness. However, ...

Palm Beach County public schools started their new school year Aug. 11 — and that means high school football season can’t be far behind. Florida (along with California and Texas) is among the most ...

A growing body of research suggests strength training can help preserve cognition and improve brain health as you age. Experts explain the best way to work strength training into your routine.