Largest study of brains of athletes younger than 30 finds early …
Aug 28, 2023 · A new study from Boston University’s CTE Center has discovered more than 60 cases of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in athletes who were under the age of 30 at the time of their...
‘A living hell inside of my head’: For first time, more ... - CNN
Nov 21, 2023 · About a year later, researchers at Boston University diagnosed him with stage 2 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, known as CTE, caused by playing tackle football for several years.
Force, Not Frequency, Key to CTE Onset - Neuroscience News
Jun 24, 2023 · Researchers redefined the leading factor contributing to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a severe neurological disorder.
Late NFL Legend Frank Wycheck Had CTE, Family Announces
1 day ago · The family of late NFL tight end Frank Wycheck confirmed he suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death 13 months ago, per ESPN. CTE is a degenerative brain ...
Researchers confirm Maryland, ‘Music City Miracle’ star ... - WTOP
1 day ago · Researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center confirmed Wycheck had CTE stage III, with stage IV the most severe form of the neurodegenerative disease that can lead ...
First professional female athlete diagnosed with degenerative …
Jul 4, 2023 · Scientists in Australia have diagnosed the world’s first case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, in a professional female athlete, with implications for millions of girls and...
Researchers get closer to diagnosing CTE in living patients
Feb 6, 2024 · Years of research have shown that athletes who play high-contact sports—like tackle football and soccer—and endure frequent hits to the head risk developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy...
Researchers are one step closer to diagnosing CTE during life, …
4 days ago · Years of research have shown that athletes who play high-contact sports -- like tackle football and soccer -- and endure frequent hits to the head risk developing a neurodegenerative disease known...
Review Strengthens Evidence That Repetitive Head Impacts Can Cause CTE
Feb 10, 2023 · Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE): criteria for neuropathological diagnosis and relationship to repetitive head impacts. Over the last 17 years, there has been a remarkable increase in scientific research concerning chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE).
News on chronic traumatic encephalopathy - Medical Xpress
A new study of nearly 2,000 former NFL players shows that about one-third believe they have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neuropathological condition linked to repeated head...