Largest study of its kind reveals CTE as cause of dementia

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has long been discussed as a possible driver of dementia, but proving that link has been ...

English soccer union wants fewer headers for pros, and none for kids, to protect players' brains

BOSTON (AP) — The union representing English soccer players has created the first comprehensive protocol for preventing the ...

Boston University researchers say CTE is a cause of dementia

Boston University researchers in a groundbreaking study found that those with CTE have a much higher chance of being ...
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New developments: Researchers find severe CTE causes dementia

We're tracking major new developments about CTE, or Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, the deadly brain disease caused by ...

Already-available therapy could protect football players from CTE: ‘Incredibly groundbreaking’

Forget reducing wrinkles and fighting hair loss. A new study suggests a treatment already popular in the US for skin health, ...

What happens next after latest link between heading and brain disease?

BBC Sport explores the ramifications of the verdict that heading footballs "likely" contributed to Gordon McQueen's death.
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How CTE affects the brain

Study my brain. As we just heard, that was in the note written by the gunman in Midtown Manhattan, according to authorities in New York. So it was a claim that he got the brain disease, chronic ...
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Not All CTE Leads to Dementia, Large Study Shows

Dementia risk depended on CTE severity ...

Warren Sapp's advice to kids from CTE Summit? No tackle football until age 14

Hall of Famer Warren Sapp, speaking at the inaugural Global CTE Summit on Monday in San Francisco, urged would-be football players to wait to begin playing.

Amid CTE Struggles, Former Cowboys DE’s Financially Struggling Ex-Wife Loses Faith In NFL Insurance

Brian Schaefering’s NFL career lasted five seasons, during which he played defensive end for the New York Jets, Dallas ...