If you or someone you love has had concussions, or years of repeated knocks to the head, from sport, a physically demanding job, or another cause, you have probably wondered what that might mean down the track. A large new study, just published in one of the world’s leading medical journals, gives us some of […]

June is MdDS Awareness Month. This year, as attention on Mal de Débarquement Syndrome grows — with recent coverage in Good Housekeeping, The Independent, and UNILAD bringing it to wider public notice — it is more important than ever that the right information reaches the right people because two of the greatest obstacles facing patients […]

There are moments in sport medicine when a governing body does something that makes clinicians pause and say: finally. The NRL’s quiet introduction of contact training limits at the start of the 2026 season is one of those moments. For those of us who work at the intersection of head trauma and neurological health, this […]

Once again, we’re confronted with the devastating reality of repeated head trauma in Australian Rules Football, this time through the courageous testimony of former SANFL player Luke Ivens. His story, recently shared by ABC Science’s Listen Up, serves as yet another stark warning about the catastrophic impact of treating brain injuries as mere inconveniences to […]

We have been banging the drum to get the AFL and NFL to take head injuries seriously and now we have more support with The Project sharing a moving, warts-and-all interview with international rugby star, Michael Lipman, who lays bare the brutal truth about concussions. It seems we’re going to need stories like these in […]

If I were to ask you what was the most common cause of vertigo in adults, what would you say? If you answered, Vestibular Migraine, you’d be right. You’d also score bonus points if you went on to note that vestibular migraine is also seen in children and teenagers but sadly is not well understood […]