Concussion in sport continues to make headlines, whether it be class actions, young men flocking to the highly violent "RunIt ...

All About Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, the Disease Plaguing Former American Football Players With CTE back in the headlines, and affecting athletes from range of sports, here are seven things ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also known as CTE, is a degenerative brain disease that may affect athletes who have had repeated blows to the head.

It starts with a hit. Maybe a tackle in a high school football game. Maybe a blast wave during military service. The damage ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a form of brain degeneration caused by repeated trauma to the head. It causes symptoms similar to those of Alzheimer’s disease, such as memory loss and ...

CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, is a rare and progressive degenerative brain condition likely caused by repeated head traumas, according to the Mayo Clinic. News.

Medically reviewed by Mallory Christopherson DC, FMT, CSCS Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative ...

Former Pittsburgh Steelers great Mike Webster showed many of the signs of what we know now associate with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE): depression, memory loss and dementia. The origins ...

A new study has diagnosed the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in more than 40% of youth, high school and college athletes -- primarily football players -- who ...

The risk of developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy from repeated blows to the head sustained over the course of a career in football, however, is not. Newsletters Sign up for First Opinion ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: Study describes 68 CTE cases in veterans, high school, college and pro athletes Date: December 3, 2012 Source: Boston University Medical Center ...

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a degenerative brain condition that occurs in many athletes. It is a condition caused by one traumatic brain injury or minor repeated traumatic brain ...