An autopsy study of a 45-year-old former U.S. Navy crewman with severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) suggested that ...

NFL icon Brett Favre, diagnosed with Parkinson's in September 2024, is exploring unconventional treatments. He's undergoing ...

A recent study suggesting media hype influences caregivers' beliefs about CTE in ex-NFL players has sparked outrage. Widows, ...

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Background There is continuing concern about effects of concussion in athletes, including risk of the neurodegenerative disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy. However, information on long-term ...

Action News Live at Three anchor Vanessa Vasconcelos spoke with Study.com's Dana Bryson to hear about the findings from a recent study on the cost of chronic absenteeism. Report a correction or ...

Bennet Omalu, the physician, forensic pathologist, and neuropathologist who was the first to discover chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, after doing the autopsy of former Pittsburgh ...

Jason Kelce believes he likely has CTE, a degenerative brain disease caused by repeated head trauma. CTE can only be diagnosed after death and currently has no cure or definitive test.

The i-STAT TBI blood test is transforming traumatic brain injury (TBI) assessment, especially for sports-related concussions. The test, developed by Abbott along with the U.S.

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It is now recognised that there is a spectrum of concussion disorders ranging from acute concussion at one end to various forms of brain degeneration at the other end. The spectrum includes acute ...

Objective To provide a critical review of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) by considering the range of clinical presentations, neuropathology and the strength of evidence for CTE as a distinct ...