Erich Grau helped pioneer American football in Germany. Now he probably suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. The neurodegenerative condition is linked to repeated blows to the head.

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Among individuals who play ice hockey, a diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) increases with each year of play.

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it ...

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Former Premier League striker Dean Windass has been diagnosed with dementia at the age of just 55, with professional footballers more than three and a half times more likely to develop the syndrome ...

Researchers conducted a cross-sectional study to determine the link between duration of ice hockey played and risk and severity of CTE. Brain donors were enrolled in the Understanding Neurological ...

“By applying these tools to brain scan data, we were able to detect when multiple regions of the brain were interacting at the same time, rather than only looking at pairs of brain regions,” Santoro ...

Frank Wycheck was right: His brain had been ravaged by football. Researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center have determined that the onetime NFL star and Northeast ...