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Who has had CTE? Notable NFL players who suffered from disease
To date, nearly 350 former NFL players have been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) after their death.
He ‘found his place in the world’ through football. But CTE would lead to 15 years of suffering
Fifteen years after Greg left football, on the evening of May 21, 2024, The Ventura County Star published a news roundup ...
What to Know About the Brain Disease CTE
“CTE is linked to repetitive brain trauma and has a distinct pathology that can only be diagnosed at autopsy,” says Dr. Ross Zafonte, a principal investigator of the Football Players Health Study at ...
The Dangerous Logic of CTE Self-Diagnosis
The Midtown Manhattan shooter speculated that the condition was a cause of his mental illness. But drawing that conclusion is ...
CTE awareness grows as high school football evolves for safety
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive brain trauma, is gaining attention in the sports world."The athlete i ...
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The Strong Correlation Between CTE and Suicide
According to one study, 40 percent of young athletes who died by suicide had CTE. At present, it's only possible to test for ...
Experts say no 'instant answer' as to whether gunman had CTE
Brain experts say it could take weeks to learn whether Shane Tamura, the gunman who killed four people in Manhattan, had CTE.
Gunman who killed 4 in New York was trying to get to NFL offices and claimed to have CTE: Officials
A gunman who killed four people inside a Manhattan office tower blamed his mental health problems on the National Football ...