Erich Grau helped pioneer American football in Germany. Now he probably suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. The neurodegenerative condition is linked to repeated blows to the head.

The brain plays a big role in physical activities, including athletic ones. Sports scientist Lars Lienhard has developed a ...

Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck died at 52 in December. His family revealed he suffered from CTE before his ...

Modern medicine and brain health studies show that repeated blows to the head can lead to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy ...

The family of late NFL tight end Frank Wycheck confirmed he suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death 13 months ago, per ESPN. CTE is a degenerative brain ...

New guidelines will help doctors identify patients with a common memory-loss syndrome that is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease in older adults.

The NFL mandated the use of Guardian Caps during training camp and practices involving contact. Are there scientific findings ...

Life takes its toll on our brains. Our brain cells pick up wear and tear over the years, causing our minds to become slower, forgetful and have slower movements. But it's been unclear whether this ...

The family of Tennessee Titans legend Frank Wycheck has released the diagnosis of Stage III Chronic Traumatic ... Traumatic Encephalopathy Center where Wycheck's brain was confirmed to have ...

His family worked with researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center to ... in those who have suffered repetitive brain trauma. Wycheck had Stage III CTE at the ...