Experts say the gunman’s brain tissue points to traumatic injury ‘likely’ caused by blasts in the line of duty; the Army ...
Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional ...
The family of Conrad Dobler, once regarded as the dirtiest player in the NFL, said he had CTE based on a study of his brain ...
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What is CTE?
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it affects the brain and who is most at risk.
A concussion is a mild traumatic brain injury caused by a sudden hit, jolt, or impact on the head or body, leading to rapid movement of the brain inside the skull.
One of the NFL's most influential agents for years, Leigh Steinberg is now aiming to support emerging approaches for head ...
Despite the progress, Nowinski warns the issue of brain injuries in football is far from resolved. He emphasizes that while ...
We often hear the word “concussion” associated with athletic injuries, but anyone can be susceptible to this mild traumatic ...
Brad Tyrer, of Louisville watched his dad become a legend in the NFL — a six-time first team All Pro with the Kansas City ...
Like some other types of brain injury, CTE can currently only be diagnosed after death, making it difficult to identify and treat. The growing understanding of brain injuries has prompted reforms ...