Rugby Returns to the Games with New Concussion Risk, Respect
Four things to watch for in the Olympics’ rugby concussion protocol
Elite Winter Sports School Adds XLNTBrain™ For Olympian Hopefuls
Carrabassett Valley Academy Solves Challenge of Multiple Student-Athletes in Multiple Locations with “Gold Standard” Mobile-Based Concussion Management System
Michigan HS Athletic Association Extends Concussion Protocol Pilot with XLNTBrain
First year pilot with more than 5,000 student athletes shows the online testing platform helped identify concussions among 5% per school last season
Concussion FAQs with Neurologist Harry Kerasidis, MD
Neurologist Harry Kerasidis, MD is the co-founder and inspiration behind of XLNTBrain™, the comprehensive concussion management system. He authored Concussion-ology: Redefining Sports Concussion Management for All Levels which published in December. Here is a brief excerpt from the book, addressing common and frequently asked questions about concussions. What if the head injury happens during a […]
Concussion Care a Hot Topic For National Athletic Trainers’ Association
Next week, Baltimore to host 67th NATA Clinical Symposia & AT Expo where the noted XLNTBrain™ concussion platform will be on display.
Brain Drain: Breaking Down the Concussion Injury
Explaining the neurological changes when force meets the brain. Force equals mass times acceleration . . . An object at rest tends to stay at rest until acted on by an external force . . . An object in motion tends to stay in motion until acted on by an external force . . . […]
Spotsylvania County Public Schools Adds New Concussion Care For All HS Student-Athletes
Spotsylvania County Public Schools (SCPS) in Virginia is implementing an advanced sports concussion platform called XLNTBrain™ for all of its high school student-athletes.
Top 5 Trends in Concussion Care
Neurologist Harry Kerasidis, MD and XLNTBrain give snapshot of emerging industry, providing venture capitalists, investors and healthcare industry honest outlook
Put the “Student” First in Student-Athlete Concussion Care
As published in PsychologyToday.com, April 14, 2016 However noble athletic pursuits provide, student-athletes are students first. Therefore, the concussion management process must honor this perspective and give student-athletes a fighting chance in the classroom or field of play. Unfortunately in most cases, after a concussion injury the main question everyone asks is, “when can they […]
Sleep, Lifestyle Factors Affect Concussion Risk, Recovery
As published on PsychologyToday.com, April 4, 2016. Old school of thought once suggested to keep a person with a concussion awake, fearing the brain may just decide to quit during the slumber. But in fact, it’s quite the opposite. Researchers from the University of Maryland School of Medicine believe to have found ways to develop […]