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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Concussions are one of the most common injuries in high school football, with an estimated 100,000 to 150,000 cases each year—yet nearly half go unreported, increasing the risk of long-term brain ...

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

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

The Newport Beach-based agent, once dubbed a “fear monger” over concussions in the NFL, has been seeking awareness and solutions for more than three decades.