"Our family is grateful to learn of his confirmed CTE diagnosis in hopes to continue our father's desire to bring awareness, ...

Frank Wycheck will always be remembered for his part in the Music City Miracle. But his CTE diagnosis should remind us all of ...

Researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center confirmed Thursday that Frank Wycheck, the former ...

An curved arrow pointing right. A new study released by the department of Veterans Affairs and Boston University found that 87 of 91 deceased NFL players who were tested were found to have the ...

In a statement the NFL said it was grateful for the study and the "value it adds in the ongoing quest for a better understanding of CTE". "There are still many unanswered questions relating to the ...

A 2023 report from the Boston U. CTE Center found brain damage in 345 of 376 deceased NFL players. In a 2018 study they did of a general population, one case of CTE was found in 162 autopsies.

But a first-of-its-kind study is now proving just how easy it is to develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE. The brain disease is often associated with football, but the new research out ...

Sometimes "people need to be exposed to certain ideas and information multiple times to understand, you know, to learn them," Nowinski told ESPN recently. What we've learned about CTE and its ...

The cross-sectional study also found that 18 of the 19 brains of deceased former NHLers researched were revealed to have CTE. It was the largest study of its kind for deceased male hockey players.

The ongoing story of hockey players and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) took another step forward with the publishing of the largest-ever study on the brains of male hockey players – a ...