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

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

We have a long way to go in understanding the brain injury implicated in the NYC shooting.

The man who opened fire outside the NFL’s New York City headquarters this week claimed he was driven by brain damage from playing football. But the world’s leading CTE expert is calling foul. Dr.

Reports show an increasing number of retired NFL players who have suffered concussions have developed memory and cognitive issues such as dementia, Alzheimer’s, depression and chronic traumatic ...

Shane Tamura is suspected of shooting four people in Midtown Manhattan, where the NFL offices are. A note he left references the NFL and CTE.

The NYC shooting suspect claimed to suffer from CTE, a brain disease that's linked to head injury, and sought to target the ...

CTE risk higher in youth football Youth football fans compete in football skills drills during the NFL Community Clinics Day in Kansas City, Mo. Health experts recommend children not play tackle ...

While modern understanding of CTE is primarily associated with football players, the origins of the concept, said Podell, dates back to the 1920s and 30s when the term "punch -drunk syndrome ...

I was the kid who fought my brothers for the sports page every morning. I usually won. By the time I was 12, I had called SportsTalk radio to offer my opinions on the coming draft. Sunday nights were ...

However, four years of high school football could expose a player to CTE, said Chris Nowinski, co-founder of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, a nonprofit group that supports athletes and others ...

The man who opened fire outside the NFL’s New York City headquarters this week claimed he was driven by brain damage from playing football. But the world’s leading CTE expert is calling foul ...