Recently a new study came forth in respect to teen concussions and the associated risk of multiple sclerosis as a result. The study was published in the Annals of Neurology and it comes from a collaborative study between Örebro University and Karolinska Institutet, which showed concussion in adolescence increased the risk of MS in later life by 22 percent for one concussion, and teenagers who experienced two or more concussions were at more than a doubled risk of MS – 133 percent.
Erika Lyons Richardson recently interviewed Professor Scott Montgomery from the Örebro University in this fascinating broadcast.
You don’t want to miss this!
