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Concussion and head impact.

Head impact, post-concussion syndrome, and the research on protecting and repairing the brain.

Harlequins CONKA Trial Results: What We Found
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Harlequins CONKA Clinical Trial Results: What We Found

CONKA's double-blind placebo-controlled trial with Harlequins FC showed a 14.86% cognitive performance gain. Read the full results and the startup story behind them.

7 Oct 2026

Concussion Recovery: What the Neuroscience Actually Says
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Concussion Recovery: What the Neuroscience Actually Says

Concussion recovery takes longer than most athletes expect. Here is what the neuroscience says about post-concussion syndrome and evidence-backed nutritional strategies for brain repair.

Concussion Recovery: The Neurobiological Timeline
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Concussion Recovery: The Neurobiological Timeline

Concussion recovery takes longer than symptoms suggest. Discover the neuroscience, evidence-based nutrition protocols, and memory boosting supplements used by elite sports medicine practitioners.

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10 Ways to Support Someone with Post-Concussion Syndrome

Post-concussion syndrome is invisible and isolating. Here are ten practical, evidence-informed ways to support someone living through the long recovery.

31 Jul 2023

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5 Groundbreaking Discoveries in Concussion Neuroscience

Concussion science has moved quickly. Here are five discoveries that changed how mild traumatic brain injury is understood, diagnosed and managed today.

24 Jul 2023

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Women sport is worse... for concussion.

Women are more likely to be concussed and take longer to recover than men. Here are the facts behind that disparity, and what is being done to address it.

12 Sept 2022

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The Header - The Facts & So What?

80% of players fail a concussion test after 20 headers, yet heading is only 13% of sub-concussions. Here are the facts, and what they actually mean for you.

1 Feb 2022