Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it ...

such as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). “The potential effects of repeated head impacts in sport are much more extensive than previously known and affect locations similar to where we ...

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"There are still many unanswered questions relating to the cause, incidence and prevalence of long-term effects of head trauma such as CTE," the organisation continued. "The NFL is committed to ...

The condition can impact personality and memory functions, with awareness of CTE's effects growing over the last decade. Revered ruckman Graham 'Polly' Farmer was posthumously diagnosed with stage ...

The public debate regarding the link between CTE and head injuries in sport is emotive as well ... unemotive and consistent message regarding possible neurocognitive effects associated with concussion ...

While the acute effects of concussion and mild traumatic brain injury ... repetitive head impacts have been linked to neurodegenerative diseases, including chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), ...