The largest study ever of 77 deceased male ice hockey players by the Boston University CTE Center found that the odds of having chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) increased by 34% each year played ...

Most people who met proposed clinical criteria meant to identify chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) during life did not show hallmark brain changes of the disease at autopsy. The findings raise ...

Fred Lorenzen's brain showed stage 3 chronic traumatic encephalopathy, marking the first known diagnosis of the brain disease ...

A recent investigation into the brains of deceased former NFL athletes revealed a staggering incidence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), found in 93.2% of 338 examined cases. However, the ...

Newswise — New York, NY (October 23, 2025) –Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is more common in people who experience extensive repetitive head impacts, and infrequent among individuals with ...

Late NASCAR Hall of Famer Fred Lorenzen has been the first known driver to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...

Don’t miss the full story, whose reporting from Jimmy Golen at The Associated Press is the basis of this AI-assisted article. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy is a degenerative brain disease that has ...

In July 2025, a man killed four people in a New York City building that houses the National Football League (NFL) headquarters before turning the gun on himself. His suicide note blamed the NFL for ...

Repeated hits to the head, even if they do not cause concussions, may cause lasting damage to the brain and even something known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, growing scientific evidence has ...

A perusal of the recent news will reveal headlines pertaining to football players’ brain trauma and a corollary degenerative brain disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. CTE is ...