Ffion James is taking part in a new study examining the effects of repeated head impacts in rugby on women When Ffion James ...

In a recent study published in the International Journal of Molecular Sciences, researchers assess differences in specific biomarkers associated with neurodegenerative diseases between United ...

Retired rugby players who have suffered multiple concussions have higher levels of certain proteins in their blood, which may make them more prone to developing diseases such as motor neuron disease ...

A first-of-its-kind rugby study changes how players think about their health and future in the sport.

Retired rugby players who have suffered multiple concussions have higher levels of certain proteins in their blood, which may make them more prone to developing diseases such as motor neurone disease ...

Dozens of players involved in rugby’s concussion legal action could have their claims thrown out, leaving the case close to collapse, after a delay in supplying medical information.

More than a third of Irish school rugby players are willing to continue playing while suffering a concussion, a new study has revealed. Under IRFU rules, players should immediately leave a game if ...

A pioneering scientific study has shown that the effects of multiple concussions in rugby players continue to have an impact on their brain even in retirement. Led by a team of researchers at the ...

World Rugby has denied it owes a legal duty of care to players, arguing injuries are a “foreseeable and inherent risk” of the sport as it filed its defence to the concussion lawsuit. The sport’s ...