We explore the sad and tragic history of CTE in the NFL and the famous players who have unforunately been affected by it in ...
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, returned to the national limelight this week when a gunman who believed he had the degenerative brain disease killed four people in a Manhattan skyscraper.
CTE, like Alzheimer’s disease, is associated with a buildup of tau protein in the brain. A blood test measuring the ratios of ...
BOSTON (AP) — The degenerative brain disease that has besieged the National Football League for two decades with a billion-dollar lawsuit, congressional hearings, an A-list movie and an unrelenting ...
The NFL season has been rife with tragedy—not that the league or its media partners have noticed. Dave Zirin Gus O’Connor ...
Late last month, a medical examiner in New York confirmed the man who shot a killed four people at a Manhattan office tower had the degenerative brain disease Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, also ...