/tags/concussions concussions en-US Copyright Tue, 01 Aug 2023 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-08-01/helmet-designed-prevent-concussions-joe-burrow-bengals On Cincinnati Edition, we discuss a newly designed helmet and how it can help reduce the number of concussions. Tue, 01 Aug 2023 08:00:00 GMT /show/cincinnati-edition/2023-08-01/helmet-designed-prevent-concussions-joe-burrow-bengals /health/2023-03-13/football-helmets-dont-protect-back-head-university-cincinnati-researcher "None of the helmets was uniformly good or bad, except on the back of the helmet where they were all uniformly bad," Eric Nauman, a UC professor of biomedical engineering, tells WVXU. Mon, 13 Mar 2023 08:22:00 GMT /health/2023-03-13/football-helmets-dont-protect-back-head-university-cincinnati-researcher Ann Thompson /local-news/2018-01-29/collar-to-prevent-brain-trauma-appears-to-be-working Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center researcher Dr. Greg Myer calls preliminary MRI results "very promising" thanks to a protective collar… Mon, 29 Jan 2018 22:15:05 GMT /local-news/2018-01-29/collar-to-prevent-brain-trauma-appears-to-be-working Ann Thompson /health/2017-11-15/concussions-in-kids-symptoms-recovery-and-new-research When a child suffers a head injury, it's not only frightening for parents, it can be challenging for doctors to diagnose whether the injury is a… Wed, 15 Nov 2017 09:00:00 GMT /health/2017-11-15/concussions-in-kids-symptoms-recovery-and-new-research /local-news/2017-08-21/looking-through-tinted-glasses-may-help-concussion-sufferers A University of Cincinnati neurologist has discovered colored glasses effectively calm the brain down after a concussion and provide relief for the… Mon, 21 Aug 2017 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2017-08-21/looking-through-tinted-glasses-may-help-concussion-sufferers Ann Thompson /local-news/2017-08-16/study-says-mobile-app-helps-teens-with-concussions-heal Research from Cincinnati Children's Medical Center and the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center shows teens who used a mobile health app once a day… Wed, 16 Aug 2017 04:01:00 GMT /local-news/2017-08-16/study-says-mobile-app-helps-teens-with-concussions-heal Ann Thompson /health/2016-08-29/former-nfler-ben-utecht-discusses-the-aftermath-of-a-concussion-filled-career Former Indianapolis Colts and Cincinnati Bengals tight end Ben Utecht sustained at least five major concussions and countless micro-concussions in his… Mon, 29 Aug 2016 08:00:05 GMT /health/2016-08-29/former-nfler-ben-utecht-discusses-the-aftermath-of-a-concussion-filled-career /local-news/2014-10-13/childrens-doctor-worries-pediatricians-ordering-too-many-ct-scans With increasing concerns about concussions, are pediatricians ordering too many CT scans? Some local researchers think the answer may be yes.Cincinnati… Mon, 13 Oct 2014 10:00:00 GMT /local-news/2014-10-13/childrens-doctor-worries-pediatricians-ordering-too-many-ct-scans Tana Weingartner /health/2013-09-30/concussion-hospital-visits-increase-in-cincinnati A new study released Monday in the online version of the Journal Pediatrics finds a 92% increase in the number of children and teens going to the hospital… Mon, 30 Sep 2013 04:00:01 GMT /health/2013-09-30/concussion-hospital-visits-increase-in-cincinnati Ann Thompson /health/2013-08-06/recognizing-the-risks-of-concussions Concussions and repeated head trauma can cause serious and permanent damage to the brain. The risk is even greater for adolescents and teens. Dr. Edward… Tue, 06 Aug 2013 10:30:00 GMT /health/2013-08-06/recognizing-the-risks-of-concussions Maryanne Zeleznik