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

“CTE is linked to repetitive brain trauma and has a distinct pathology that can only be diagnosed at autopsy,” says Dr. Ross ...

CTE cannot be diagnosed until the patient has died and their brain examined. But doctors said there are symptoms such as ...

The man who killed four people in the New York City skyscraper that is home to NFL headquarters carried a note blaming the ...

New York Mayor Eric Adams said a note from the shooting suspect mentioned chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a brain disease ...

Meiko Locksley, one of 152 athletes diagnosed with CTE before even reaching the age of 30 as part of the Boston University ...

On July 28, 2025, a deadly shooting at a New York City office building—home to both the National Football League (NFL) ...

To date, nearly 350 former NFL players have been diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) after their death.

Shane Tamura, the 27-year-old shooter who fatally shot himself, was a former standout high school football player who claimed ...

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

Brain bank researchers previously reported that the earliest known evidence of CTE was found in a high school athlete who played football and other sports who died at age 18.

The disease has been diagnosed in more than 100 former NFL players and arisen as an existential threat to the United States’ ...