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A gritty left winger, Simon fought more than 100 times and accumulated 1,824 penalty minutes as a professional.
After the Sullivan family donated his brain to the Concussion Legacy Foundation and the UNITE Brain Bank, Pat was diagnosed ...
A newly released analysis found that Chris Simon, a former NHL hockey player, had stage three chronic traumatic ...
The link between brain injuries and sports is back in the news after former NHL enforcer Chris Simon was found to have CTE.
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), is a disease linked to repeated head blows. Awareness of its impact on past and ...
Neurologists know that exercise benefits the brain by increasing blood flow and ferrying oxygen to it. Even a small dose of ...
Chris Nowinski is a Harvard graduate and a former WWE superstar. In 2003, Nowinski says he suffered a concussion while wrestling at the Hartford Civic Center, leading to severe headaches that lasted ...
Chris Simon was a formidable player known for his physicality and dedication. He played a pivotal role in the Colorado Avalanche's 1996 Stanley Cup victory and was a key figure in the Washington ...
Family of former Soo Greyhounds player reveal that stage 3 CTE 'likely' contributed to memory problems, depression and apathy ...
On Monday, Chris Nowinski, Ph.D., CEO of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, revealed that former NHLer Chris Simon was diagnosed with Stage 3 chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Simon committed ...
Chris Simon died by suicide in March 2024 at age 52 in his hometown of Wawa, Ontario and his family immediately blamed CTE, ...
Even though very few people want to admit it, concussion and its after-effects remains one of the sport's biggest issues.