Concussions are not short term as must used to think and now we figured out they stay with you your whole entire life according to the article “Effects of concussions last longer than originally thought, study suggest. The author stated “researchers reported that all of the athletes who experienced a concussion continued to have visible damage in their brain six months after the injury”. This shows that people with concussions may not realize their brain is damaged after the injury even though it is. In the text it said “studies have shown that white matter may appear changed in many diseases and conditions including stroke and alzheimer's”. White matter,the connection tissue, might be leaky and torn with small structural changes six months
