Keep your head in the game: Signs of Concussion for Athletes
September 25, 2023

What to know from Johns Hopkins Medicine Specialists
Keeping possession and winning the ball in the air is critical to a successful soccer match. But when it comes to using your head, there is a risk for concussion. Learn from the Johns Hopkins Medicine experts on causes for concussion, signs and symptoms of the injury, and what to do if you suspect your child has experienced the injury.

Drinking enough water is important every day, but especially when soccer is part of your routine, and you may need electrolytes as well. Rayven Nairn, M.S., R.D., L.D., a dietitian with the Johns Hopkins University Student Health and Wellness Center, answers some common questions about sports hydration, sports drinks and what’s best to drink ― and when. Learn more