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Study helps solve mystery between repeated head impacts in sports and location of brain degeneration in CTE

A new study from researchers at the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease and CTE Center is helping solve the mystery as…

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Hockey players are at greater risk of CTE the longer they play : NPR

Research about the degenerative brain disease known as CTE in athletes has largely focused on American football. But a new…

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Largest study of CTE in male ice hockey players finds odds increased 34% with each year played

The largest study ever of 77 deceased male ice hockey players by the Boston University CTE Center found that the…

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For those with CTE, family history of mental illness tied to aggression in middle age

People who have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) who have a family history of mental illness may have a higher risk…

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Soccer heading damages brain regions affected in CTE, study finds

Soccer heading may cause more damage to the brain than previously thought, according to a study being presented next week…

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Study of former NFL players finds 1 in 3 believe they have CTE

A new study of nearly 2,000 former NFL players shows that about one-third believe they have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE),…

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