The neurodegenerative disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy can start early and without any signs of concussion, according a study released Thursday. The Alzheimer’s-like disease has been ...

So what is the difference between CTE and a concussion?Although both derive from head injuries, CTE differs because it is a brain disease caused by multiple traumatic brain injuries. Concussions ...

USA TODAY Sports spoke with Nowinski and other experts in concussion care and CTE research to better understand what Tagovailoa's 2022 head injuries mean for him in 2023 and beyond. Is he more ...

CTE stands for chronic traumatic encephalopathy. It's a brain disease caused by repeated head injuries that may include concussions. It mostly happens in athletes who play contact sports like ...

or CTE, making her the first female athlete known to have the concussion-related brain disease. “While we’ve been finding CTE in males for quite some time, I think this is really the tip of ...

"The public has been led to believe through media coverage and movies that concussions alone cause CTE," said senior author Dan Daneshvar, MD, Ph.D., chief of Brain Injury Rehabilitation at ...

Dr. Robert Cantu, a co-founder and the medical director of the Concussion Legacy Foundation, a nonprofit organization based in the U.S., said research on CTE in women needed to be “urgently ...

THESE ARE SEMINAL QUESTIONS THAT NEED TO BE ANSWERED AND TO TRY TO TO TRY TO GET MORE SOLID INFORMATION SO THAT EVERYBODY WHO HAS A CONCUSSION DOESN’T THINK THEY’RE GOING TO DEVELOP CTE.

The padded headgear is meant to reduce the risk of concussions — and later development of CTE Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in Billboard and ...

“The public has been led to believe through media coverage and movies that concussions alone cause CTE,” said senior author Dan Daneshvar, MD, PhD, chief of Brain Injury Rehabilitation at ...