Having a headache is one thing, but adding other symptoms on top of that like new vision changes, numbness, tingling, weakness, or trouble speaking are a big concern, Dr. Sivakumar says. Among other ...

Ashton’s journey challenges outdated perceptions of CTE as solely trade-focused programs with limited career outcomes. Increasingly, forward-thinking school districts like Smyrna are redefining CTE to ...

Concussion damage could linger in an athlete's brain for at least a year, long after they've rejoined their sport, a new ...

BJ Penn's career highlights the risks of long-term head trauma in MMA fighters due to CTE. Penn's post-career mental decline ...

Eye diseases often develop asymptomatically for many years. ICTER scientists have developed the f-ORG technique, which ...

Rugby players in particular are at risk of incurring severe brain injuries – with experts believing that many thousands of ...

These comments come in the wake of former World Rugby senior medical advisor Barry O'Driscoll's call for the jackal - a move ...

People who experience several menopause symptoms at the same time are more likely to develop poor cognitive function and mild ...

CTE is a debilitating condition that severely impacts an individual’s ability to function independently. While PIP can provide vital financial support, many face barriers due to assessment challenges, ...

“We encourage retired players and their families to reach out for help and care if they are concerned about CTE, as we are learning how to effectively treat symptoms, especially in mid-life.

Medical researchers are examining the brains of deceased domestic violence victims to understand Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in female athletes. Photo / 123rf Medical researchers are ...

As per Mayo Clinic, CTE often occurs when a past head injury is not fully resolved and a second one already happens. Some key symptoms of CTE include memory loss, motor issues, trouble with ...