CTE: What we know about chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Erich Grau helped pioneer American football in Germany. Now he probably suffers from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE ...
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Frank Wycheck CTE diagnosis reminder that real human beings play a brutal game | Opinion
His family explained in a statement that it paired with Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center to posthumously examine Wycheck for CTE. The disease is an insidious one caused by ...
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Late NFL Legend Frank Wycheck Had CTE, Family Announces
The family of late NFL tight end Frank Wycheck confirmed he suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death 13 months ago, per ESPN. CTE is a degenerative brain ...
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Frank Wycheck, late Titans star, diagnosed with CTE after death, family reveals
Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) more than a year after his death at the age of 52, his family revealed. Wycheck died on ...
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Diagnosis of CTE Increases With Each Year of Ice Hockey Play
Individuals with vs without CTE were approximately 10 times more likely to have played at least 18 years of ice hockey. A diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) increases with each ...
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Joe Rogan makes case for MMA sparring from a young age: ‘You can’t hurt each other’
Modern medicine and brain health studies show that repeated blows to the head can lead to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy ...
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Traumatic Brain Injury Research
Additionally, the relationship between repetitive head impacts and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) has garnered attention. CTE is a neurodegenerative disease linked to a history of ...
Brett Favre is frightened about his future after Parkinson's diagnosis and shows concern for CTE
During his NFL career, Brett Favre was known for his fearless playing style, often holding onto the ball until the very last ...
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Late NFL Star Had CTE at Time of Death, Report Confirms
A post-mortem study of Wycheck's brain at Boston University's Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center concluded that Wycheck had CTE Stage III when he was found dead at 52 in his Chattanooga ...
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Chris Benoit couldn't remember things three years before death, ex-WWE star says
In 2007, Benoit murdered his wife and child before taking his own life. After the tragedy, it emerged that the former ...
Do padded helmet covers protect football players? | Bodywork
The NFL mandated the use of Guardian Caps during training camp and practices involving contact. Are there scientific findings ...
Former Tennessee Titans star Frank Wycheck diagnosed with CTE after death, family reveals
Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck died at 52 in December. His family revealed he suffered from CTE before his ...