The collar is sandwiched between the helmet and shoulder pads to both cushion blows to the head and prevent hyperextension of the neck. The studies at Virginia Tech found that the helmet reduces on ...

A study led by a canine scientist at Nottingham Trent University looked at the potential impact of pulling on the lead and the related pressure on the neck, using a variety of of collar-types and ...

With the recent rise in the reporting and diagnosis of concussions, figuring out a practical way to reduce head impact forces has been one avenue to approaching this vexing problem. From specially ...

Two new studies involving high school football and hockey players says a new wearable neck compression collar may prevent or reduce brain injuries from concussions and collisions in sports. New ...