- CDC estimates put the incidence of athlete concussion incidents at 5 to 10 percent of players
- Currently, there is no FDA-approved medicinal treatment for helping people with concussion injuries
- Odyssey Health Inc. is a company developing a drug-device combination to treat concussion patients in the first minutes after injury
- Retired pro soccer and football athletes Abby Wambach, Kurt Warner, and Brett Favre, have formed a Sports Advisory Board for Odyssey Health to help guide and promote public information regarding Odyssey’s treatment developments
- Wambach recently appeared on the Stock2Me podcast to discuss her interest in concussion research and her role on Odyssey’s sports board
The Center for Disease Control estimates that 5 to 10 percent of athletes will experience a concussion in any given sports season, marking the brain injury events as very common among athletes.
Soccer and football stand out as that may exact a heavy toll in traumatic brain injuries (“TBIs”) because of the way head and neck impacts form a part of the...
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