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CTE awareness grows as high school football evolves for safety

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive brain trauma, is gaining attention in the sports world."The athlete i ...

MSU expert discusses CTE and how the university is keeping athletes safe and risk low

The New York City gunman who shot and killed multiple people on Tuesday claimed he had CTE. He was targeting multiple NFL ...

What to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues

The disease has been diagnosed in more than 100 former NFL players and arisen as an existential threat to the United States’ ...

Here’s what will happen to Shane Tamura’s brain after NYC shooter blamed CTE for massacre

No ruling has been made yet on whether Tamura was suffering from the disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which he ...

N.Y.C. Shooter Claimed He Suffered from CTE — What to Know About the Degenerative Brain Disease

The man who killed at least four people in a N.Y.C. office building shooting claimed in his suicide note to have chronic ...

Who has had CTE? Notable NFL players who suffered from disease

To date, nearly 350 former NFL players have been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) after their death.
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An expert discusses the common sports brain injury, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

Chris Nowinski, PhD, Concussion Legacy Foundation co-founder/CEO, discusses mental health conditions versus CTE and ...

Gunman in N.Y.C. Mass Shooting Wanted to Target NFL Offices but Took Wrong Elevator, Mayor Says

The gunman left behind a suicide note in which he claimed he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) — the brain disease ...

NYC shooter Shane Tamura’s brain could be tested for CTE after he claimed he had the disease, Adams says

The brain of depraved shooter Shane Tamura could possibly be tested for chronic traumatic encephalopathy during an ...

The years-long history between CTE and the NFL

The midtown Manhattan shooter left a suicide note, asking for his brain to be studied, as he wondered whether Chronic ...

What is CTE? NYC Midtown shooter claims to have had chronic traumatic encephalopathy

According to the Mayo Clinic, CTE — or chronic traumatic encephalopathy — is a brain disease most likely caused by repeated ...

Here’s what to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues

The man who killed four people in the New York City skyscraper that is home to NFL headquarters carried a note blaming the ...