Contact sports are becoming increasingly popular in Africa, raising concern about the risk of chronic traumatic ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also known commonly as CTE, is what is most known when it comes to brain trauma among football players. However, there is no way for someone to know they have it ...

The NFL, which had disputed the link between football and brain damage, supports efforts to protect its players from CTE and other injuries. The league recently contributed $100 million toward ...

Opinion Parents, before you sign up your child for football, read this The slow, progressive nature of CTE suggests Wyatt Bramwell first developed the disease years prior to his death, possibly ...

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

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

One of the main obstacles scientists face when dealing with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disorder likely caused ...

In American football, research shows a high number of former players have a brain condition called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). This has prompted the National Football League (NFL) to ...

News about Head Injuries in Football, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

Army research will assess the “doses” of shock waves that certain weapons create and their long-term impacts on soldiers' ...

Their open letter said the study is dismissive of their experience living with the degenerative brain disease.

In summary, research clearly shows that head injuries — especially moderate to severe ones, or repeated mild ones — can ...