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What is a concussion?
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the head or body that causes the brain to move rapidly inside the skull. Learn about the mechanics and implications of this common injury.
What are the common symptoms of a concussion?
Concussion symptoms fall into four main categories - physical, cognitive, emotional, and sleep-related. Learn to recognize the signs and when to seek help.
How long does it take to recover from a concussion?
Most people recover from a concussion within 7-10 days, but recovery time varies. Learn about factors that affect healing and what to expect during your recovery journey.
What is Rowan's Law?
Rowan's Law is Ontario legislation requiring concussion protocols in youth sports. Named after athlete Rowan Stringer, it aims to prevent concussion-related tragedies through education and safety measures.
Do helmets prevent concussions?
Helmets reduce the risk of skull fractures and severe head injuries, but they don't prevent concussions. Learn why this common myth persists and what actually works for concussion prevention.
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What is a concussion?
A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the head or body that causes the brain to move rapidly inside the skull. Learn about the mechanics and implications of this common injury.
Read full answer →What are the common symptoms of a concussion?
Concussion symptoms fall into four main categories - physical, cognitive, emotional, and sleep-related. Learn to recognize the signs and when to seek help.
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