According to the Mayo Clinic, CTE is a degenerative brain disorder caused by "repeated head injuries," and it worsens over time, causing issues like dementia, memory loss, gross motor function and ...

An examination of Steve Montador's brain ... the worst he’s seen in the 16 brains of former athletes who had multiple concussions the project has examined, but the chronic traumatic ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it affects the brain and who is most at risk. Human brains take in sensory ...

The researchers studying his brain found the most severe case of CTE seen in someone under 46 ... but parents aren’t always thinking of the worst-case scenario. Our culture puts athletes on such a ...

The condition can only be diagnosed posthumously, as it can only be found once the brain ... CTE in a postmortem examination.

Chronic traumatic brain injury or chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is considered by some authorities to be the most serious health problem in modern day boxing. 1 The condition is often referred ...

Families of deceased NFL players pushed an appeals court to reverse a federal court's decision that they must dig up and ...

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. is joining the ranks of NFL players and other athletes donating their brains to concussion and CTE research following his death. NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. is ...

The ongoing story of hockey players and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE ... disease caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries increases with every year played. The Boston University ...

The gunman who carried out the worst mass shooting in Maine history ... A post-mortem analysis of Robert Card's brain by Boston University's CTE Center, completed at the request of the Maine ...