Netflix “Cheer,” COVID-19, online course, athletic trainers, cannabis trial, tau biomarkers, exercise as concussion treatment, free veterans care, suicide prevention, female recovery differences.

CBD & fat intake, what a coach can do about concussions, VR fro research and pain, a new screening tool for clinicians, military helmet design and blast pressure concussions, sleep and anxiety, TBI and dementia, TikTok ‘Skullbreaker Challenge’ causes TBIs.

Teachers' risk of concussions, CTE & career length, CBD/THC vs. opioids, migraines, biomarkers & blast-TBI, TBI-related suicide, college concussions, women’s lacrosse, NFL & research.

VR software, youth football vulnerability, CBD and CBG, neuro-optometry exams, music therapy, veteran mental health, genes, female soccer, mouthguards.

UPEI free concussion clinic, brain volume changes, symptom severity, DNA damage repair, early concussion care benefits, inmates mTBI, parental costs of care, Iraq injuries

New mailing schedule, CDC grant, media influence, EVALI, connectivity, light therapy, shoulder-fired weapons, college student risks, TBI setbacks.

To celebrate the New Year, we are taking a look back at our 2nd Annual December Internship and celebrate our interns' contributions to Concussion Alliance and the world of concussion education, treatment, and care. 

We are grateful to contribute to the concussion world, and we are thankful for our readers who are patients and caregivers, healthcare providers, sports professionals, and researchers.

SCHOOLFirst educational tool, TeachAids and youth football, soccer substitution reformation, CBD promise in recovery, an antibody for neurodegeneration, inattention risk from cell phones, pediatric lingering symptoms, mobile pain management, homelessness and rates of concussion.

Coach guide, soft-shell helmets, CT marijuana study, team approach, overlap in TBI and PTSD, blood-brain barrier, diagnostic tools, cell phone injuries.

Utah children and concussions, neurodegenerative disease and concussions, Walmart Target may sell CBD, interneurons as a TBI therapy, suicide risk and concussions, long-term effects of concussions, injury risk and concussions, female athletes and concussions.

We started our Weekly Concussion Update Newsletter in April 2019 as part of our mission to provide current and reliable concussion information in a way that is easily accessible to everyone. Our interns have dedicated more than 650 hours of research, writing, and editing, to provide you with a variety of important news and research on concussions each week.

Cheerleading and concussions, athlete gait changes, free app-based concussion recovery management, retired NFL players’ mental health, hospital readmission risk in the homeless with TBI, Bon Jovi donation.

Safer heading in soccer, mTBI in seniors, e-cig breakthrough, PCS headaches, machine learning therapy, PoNS and balance, mTBI-PTSD connection, veteran TBI opera.

Return to Learn Washington, youth soccer injuries, pediatric concussion care, Navy blast sensors, PTSD treatment, TBI epilepsy, first female CTE study.

Revised concussion awareness training, NIH and FDA on cannabis research, TBI and brain atrophy, therapy horse for veterans, mental health and TBI presentation, Dan Carcillo and Cris Cyborg video.

Football CTE risk doubles every 2.6 years, new e-cig safety, injectable hydrogels, microbleeds, portable TBI tests for veterans, views on Neuralink

Support groups, CTE awareness and sports, Lyme disease and PCS, risk for mental illness an MS, bill to fund therapy despite evidence.

Cheerleader sues school, cyanide in THC vapes, probiotic therapy, behavioral changes in preschoolers, brain on nature, female neuroprotective hormones.

Virtual reality concussion education course, vaping risks, how to exercise therapeutically, treatment turning brainwaves into piano tones, why female brains are vulnerable.