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

Ian Alexander, who won the third-tier title and reached a Wembley final with Bristol Rovers in 1990, was given just years to ...

CTE - chronic traumatic encephalopathy - is a degenerative brain disorder that happens due to repeated head impacts, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Wycheck, an 11-year NFL veteran tight end ...

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 ...

Now he probably suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. The neurodegenerative condition is linked to repeated blows to the head. His brain is damaged beyond repair.

In an international effort, researchers at Western, the University of Maryland School of Dentistry (UMSOD) and Neuroscience ...

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

A scientific study of former Titans tight end Frank Wycheck's brain confirmed the late NFL star suffered from the degenerative brain disease in the last years of his life.

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

CJD is rare but fatal. The UK NHS lists possible symptoms including loss of intellect and memory, changes in personality, ...

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