A deadly Manhattan office shooting by former high school football player Shane Tamura has renewed attention on how head ...

CTE is defined as a progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes brain damage similar to what’s seen in patients with ...

A 2017 study found that more than 87% of football players tested across all levels — high school, college, and pros — tested ...

After killing four and taking his own life, Shane Tamura — a former football player at two L.A.-area high schools — left ...

The progressive brain disease can be caused by repeated trauma to the head and has caused serious health problems for ...

Young athletes (ages 6–14) in tackle football experience vastly more head impacts — up to 15 times more — and 23 times more ...

In a 2023 study, Boston University CTE Center found that 345 out of the 376 former NFL players investigated had CTE, a brain ...

The Midtown Manhattan shooter speculated that the condition was a cause of his mental illness. But drawing that conclusion is ...

CTE, caused by repeated head trauma, has prompted a reckoning at all levels of football. The gunman believed he was suffering ...

Researchers have diagnosed many former football players with CTE since 2005. It can only be diagnosed through a brain autopsy ...

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive brain trauma, is gaining attention in the sports world."The athlete i ...

In a video message, Tisch said Tamura left a suicide note and claimed to be suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...