The COVID-19 pandemic created a barrier to sports participation and training for youth. While many of us have gotten caught up in the excitement of sports returning as states reopen nationwide, it is important to be aware of the risks associated with overly rapid return to activity....
Our co-founder, Dr. Stan Herring, speaks with Brain Injury Alliance of Washington on improving sports policy in the state and across the nation....
When we think about injuries on the soccer field, concussions often come to mind. Experts say most concussions in soccer come from a collision with the ground or another player and not from actually heading the ball. That's why researchers at The Sports Institute at UW Medicine launched a pilot program called Aerial, to teach kids how to head the ball properly...