Two major new studies from the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health reveal that veterans of the Vietnam War ...

Cal Dental USA is partnering with XSport Mouthguards and former NFL player Tiki Barber to expand the use of mouthguards to help prevent Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. Cal Dental USA and XSport ...

Experts say the gunman’s brain tissue points to traumatic injury ‘likely’ caused by blasts in the line of duty; the Army ...

Boxing, a sport steeped in tradition and drama, faces ethical dilemmas that threaten its integrity and the health of its ...

Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional ...

Affecting millions of individuals globally, traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are one of the most complicated and difficult ...

Erich Grau helped pioneer American football in Germany. Now he probably suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE ...

Among individuals who play ice hockey, a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) increases with each year of play.

Families of deceased NFL players pushed an appeals court to reverse a federal court's decision that they must dig up and diagnose the players with CTE to qualify for the NFL's concussion settlement.

Severe TBI can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and post-traumatic dementia (PTD), further impairing cognitive and motor functions. These slowly damage parts of the brain and may impact ...

Modern medicine and brain health studies show that repeated blows to the head can lead to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a precursor to dementia. Even mundane blows to the head from light ...

Abdominal pain is considered chronic if it lasts for more than three months. The pain may be constant or it can come and go over the three-month period or longer. There are many health conditions, ...