Ex-NFL QB Matt Hasselbeck and Chris Nowinski, CEO of the Concussion and CTE Foundation, discuss brain injuries and diagnosing CTE in the living.
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.
The Professional Footballers’ Association has announced the first comprehensive protocol to prevent CTE in English soccer ...
The union representing British football players will announce on Tuesday the first comprehensive protocol for preventing the brain disease CTE, expanding the heightened concern over concussions to ...
Researchers are exploring whether cannabinoids may help protect football players’ brains from repetitive head trauma and CTE—but current evidence is early, limited, and far from conclusive.
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has long been discussed as a possible driver of dementia, but proving that link has been ...
A recent study of 614 donated brains from people who were known to have repeated head impacts linked a condition called ...
The Mayo Clinic cites repeated head injuries like concussions as a cause of CTE. The hallmark of CTE is the abnormal build up ...
Brian Schaefering’s NFL career lasted five seasons, during which he played defensive end for the New York Jets, Dallas ...
We're tracking major new developments about CTE, or Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, the deadly brain disease caused by ...