CTE: What we know about chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Erich Grau helped pioneer American football in Germany. Now he probably suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE ...
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Early Signs of Huntington’s Detectable Decades Before Symptoms Present
Subtle signs of neurodegeneration can be detected in blood, CSF, and neuroimaging, up to 20 years before the motor symptoms ...
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Despite concussions and CTE risks, Tim Bradley says boxing makes him 'complete'
Eight years after his last professional contest, former two-weight champion Tim Bradley says he doesn’t “miss anything about ...
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Researchers map the brain's self-healing abilities after stroke
A new study sheds light on one of the most severe consequences of stroke: damage to the brain's 'cables'-- the so-called nerve fibers -- which leads to permanent impairments.
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Diagnosis of CTE Increases With Each Year of Ice Hockey Play
Among individuals who play ice hockey, a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) increases with each year of play.
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Epilepsy patient samples offer unprecedented insights on brain 'brakes' linked to disorders
Specific protein receptors in the brain play a vital role in how neurons slow down or stop firing, making them targets for many disorders. Researchers have now constructed a detailed structural map of ...