Latest Blog Posts By Category Blogs & Updates - Click here to view all posts The latest posts for Blogs & Updates are listed below. Concussion Considerations for Athletes with Neurologic Conditions Concussions can happen to anyone; but those with underlying conditions may be at greater risk. As a sports neurologist, I can say with confidence that the sports neurology community knows much more ... Dr. Williams for U.S. News & World Report: Should Athletes Play Through Pain? THE “GLADIATOR” mentality throughout sports history has been widely celebrated and glorified. For avid sports fans such as myself, we can remember those seemingly impossible performances ... Dr. Williams for U.S. News & World Report: Migraines Are a Health Equity Issue. Here's Why. IT'S ESTIMATED THAT less than half of all people who experience migraine headaches are aware of their diagnosis. In other words, tens of millions of people have headaches that meet the clinical ... In the News - Click here to view all posts The latest posts for In the News are listed below. Healthline Quotes Dr. Williams: Why People of Color Need to Be Included in Conversations About Migraine Over the years, scientific research has suggested that people of color face healthcare disparities and decreased access to quality care compared with white people. Diagnosis of and treatment for ... Verywell Health Quotes Dr. Vernon Williams: Research Shows Sleep Is a Critical Part of Traumatic Brain Injury Recovery Key Takeaways A study conducted by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University found that sleep may play a positive role in healing traumatic brain injuries. Fragmented sleep may interfere ... Parade Quotes Dr. Williams: 30 Habits Healthy People Live by, Because There's More to It Than Diet and Exercise There’s no denying that health and happiness go hand in hand—those who practice healthy habits like eating well, exercising regularly and getting enough sleep tend to live happier, more ...