Brain trauma and football have become inexorably linked. But a recent Harvard study suggests there are other dangers for football players When an NFL player takes his own life, there is often ...

BOSTON -- Hall of Famer Steve McMichael, a key member of the dominating defense that helped the 1985 Chicago Bears win the Super Bowl, has been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the ...

The former rugby union player had spoken publicly about the belief he was suffering from CTE. Joe Allison / Getty Images Former rugby union player and brain injury activist Shane Christie has been ...

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo's has apologize for comments he made in a surreal interview earlier that week where he said CTE was fake. Skattebo, who's entering his second season in the ...

New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo apologized for comments during a recent interview in which he downplayed Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy and asthma. Skattebo was asked by the host of the ...

Cam Skattebo has earned a reputation for being a hard-nosed running back, and now it's easy to see why. The New York Giants running back became a rookie phenom last season, scoring seven touchdowns in ...

Maybe Cam Skattebo should stick to eating crayons. Appearing recently on the Bring the Juice with Frank Dalena podcast, the Giants running back had some things to say about Chronic Traumatic ...

Without a doubt, career and technical education (CTE) is priceless for high school students wanting to get real-world, hands-on job skills before they graduate and turn their interests into career ...

Advanced chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is associated with a fourfold increased risk of dementia and is often misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease (AD). Results of a large autopsy study of more ...

When 125 million Americans watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, the NFL and NFL Players Association (NFLPA) don’t want them thinking about the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy. When fans see ...

Boston University researchers in a groundbreaking study found that those with CTE have a much higher chance of being diagnosed with dementia. The largest study of its kind from the Boston University ...

Stage III or IV chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) pathology was associated with increased odds of dementia in a large autopsy study. The study assessed brain donors with CTE pathology and no ...