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What to know about CTE, the brain disease, after NYC gunman's claims
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a brain disease linked to repeated hits to the head, often seen in military ...
What to Know About the Brain Disease CTE
“CTE is linked to repetitive brain trauma and has a distinct pathology that can only be diagnosed at autopsy,” says Dr. Ross ...
Who has had CTE? Notable NFL players who suffered from disease
To date, nearly 350 former NFL players have been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) after their death.
CTE awareness grows as high school football evolves for safety
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive brain trauma, is gaining attention in the sports world."The athlete i ...
Gunman in N.Y.C. Mass Shooting Wanted to Target NFL Offices but Took Wrong Elevator, Mayor Says
The gunman left behind a suicide note in which he claimed he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) — the brain disease ...
N.Y.C. Shooter Claimed He Suffered from CTE — What to Know About the Degenerative Brain Disease
The man who killed at least four people in a N.Y.C. office building shooting claimed in his suicide note to have chronic ...
Here’s what to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues
The man who killed four people in the New York City skyscraper that is home to NFL headquarters carried a note blaming the ...
Here’s what will happen to Shane Tamura’s brain after NYC shooter blamed CTE for massacre
No ruling has been made yet on whether Tamura was suffering from the disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which he ...
What is CTE, the brain disease linked to head trauma, contact sports?
New York Mayor Eric Adams said a note from the shooting suspect mentioned chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease associated with repeated brain injuries.
MSU expert discusses CTE and how the university is keeping athletes safe and risk low
The New York City gunman who shot and killed multiple people on Tuesday claimed he had CTE. He was targeting multiple NFL ...
NYC gunman named an ex-Steeler in his suicide note. Who was Terry Long?
In the aftermath of Monday’s fatal shooting at a Manhattan office building, investigating authorities have focused on a note ...
What to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues
The disease has been diagnosed in more than 100 former NFL players and arisen as an existential threat to the United States’ ...