Imagine a simple saliva test that makes concussion screening faster and more objective than ever before. Thanks to neurotechnology being developed and piloted by Andrew Cordssen-David (BSc '22, MBET ...
The researchers developed a test for genetic material in saliva that they say is 85 percent accurate in determining which youths would have concussion symptoms lasting at least a month. By comparison, ...
LONDON, April 29 (Reuters) - Spit tests may in future be an answer for doctors seeking swift and non-invasive ways to diagnose concussion among male rugby players after a study found that tell-tale ...
A little spit may help predict whether a child's concussion symptoms will subside in days or persist for weeks. A test that measures fragments of genetic material in saliva was nearly 90 percent ...
OLD WESTBURY, New York (WABC) -- Any parent of an athlete will tell you one of their biggest concerns is concussions, and Carol Goldrick is no different when it comes to her 13-year-old daughter ...
Baseline testing is a pre-season, proactive assessment that measures things like memory, reaction time and processing speed before an injury happens.
Maxime Chanot of NYC FC holds his head after a clash of heads form a corner kick during a regular season MLS game in April of 2017. Scientists believe they may be close to a new spit test to help ...
A new study looks at how concussions impact kids long after they get one. Experts share what to look out for.
Few moments are as silent as a stadium or racetrack when an athlete is down. When – hopefully – the athlete stands again, the cheers and applause erupt. But that collective celebration can be ...