Former rugby league player battling CTE and dementia
For over a decade, Sandra Crow has fought a private battle few could imagine, caring for her husband Trevor – […]
Two-thirds of Rugby League players in lawsuit ‘show CTE symptoms’Concussions
The National Football League is one of the world’s most physically demanding sports leagues. For the most part, each play
HBOT CTE Teatment – Analysis and Research
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy in the Treatment of Concussion, Post-Concussion Syndrome, and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Review of Current Evidence and
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Wally Lewis Speaks Out About CTE
The hallmarks of CTE are brown lesions on the brain, abnormal proteins called tau not dissimilar to Alzheimer’s disease, but
Will Smith’s ‘Concussion’ – the Bitter Reality of CTE in the NFL
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a silent predator that doesn’t strike with fangs or claws but with a gradual relentless
A way to deal with brain injuries in football
Yes, there’s a way to deal with brain injuries in football. It isn’t safety gear. As the US Kansas City
Bronco’s PJ Marsh on CTE, concussion risks and protecting the next generation
After his career was cut short by a series of devastating injuries, Bronco’s PJ Marsh has emerged as a strong
NFL legend Brett Favre reveals heartbreaking reaction to Parkinson’s diagnosis and opens up on CTE fears
USA NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre feared ‘the world was caving in’ after he was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.
Army TBI and Pain of Soldiers Head Injuries
Trista has what is commonly called Army TBI. She spent over 10 years serving in intelligence operations as a U.S.
CTE Risk increases 34% a Year
In the largest study of its kind, researchers found that the odds of having CTE, a neurodegenerative disease caused by
Americans still love football. But can the sport survive CTE?
By most indicators, including TV ratings and attendance at games, football is more popular than ever. Forty-one percent of Americans say football
Research Links Sports Head Impacts to CTE Brain Damage
A new study from researchers at the Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease and CTE Center is helping solve the mystery as
CTE Rates Rise Year-by-Year in Pro Hockey Players
Hockey players’ chances of developing concussion-related brain injury increase with every year they spend on the ice, a new study
CTE Plus Family History of Mental Illness = Aggression
Concussion-related brain damage can combine with a family history of mental illness to make some athletes and military personnel prone
Diagnosing CTE before death
We often hear about diagnosing CTE in former football players, but it can also occur in rodeo riders, soldiers, or
Study links aggressive behavior in men with CTE
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Soccer ‘Headers’ Could Pose Danger to Brains
Headers i.e. bouncing a soccer ball off the head during play could be doing real damage to the brain, a
Robbo: fears clouding AFL concussion debate
Past AFL players are living in fear of the long-term impact of head knocks. But as MARK ROBINSON writes, the
Concerns about CTE: ‘If I make it to 80 … I’ll be happy’
Despite playing 12 years in the US NFL, former Vanderbilt QB Jay Cutler believes he suffered from 15 concussions in
Former Chiefs’ Player’s Family Says US NFL Treats CTE Victims as ‘Throwaways’
The NFL and Kansas City Chiefs have faced ongoing controversy for years regarding the potential link between chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and
Linking Alzheimer’s disease and CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
Is there a link between Alzheimer’s disease and CTE (chronic traumatic encephalopathy)? The US NFL’s chief medical officer says CTE
Dallas Cowboys owner – No Relationship Between Football and CTE
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Tua Tagovailoa Recklessness After Another Near Concussion
Despite suffering numerous high-profile concussions in recent years, Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa does not seem to be making the necessary adjustments
Mixed Martial Arts ‘Brain Health Education Summit’ Amid CTE Concerns
Mixed martial arts is a combat sport and when you’re training and competing in it, it’s impossible to avoid withstanding
Link between head injuries and CTE in Police
A new research study titled “The Cumulative Effects of Head Injuries as Unrecognized Precursors for Concussive Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) in
Could admission on CTE affect $1 billion deal?
PHILADELPHIA — The US NFL is standing behind a top executive’s acknowledgement that the brain disease CTE can be linked
‘Dizzy’ Lynch’s final act helps concussion victims
Local footy legend Alan ‘Dizzy’ Lynch died on Tuesday at the age of 70 with suspected CTE. His family is
Canada’s NHL Players Union Educates Players On CTE
For the first time in its history, hockey’s top players union will educate players on the effects of chronic traumatic
Blood Test Can Benefit US NFL Concussion Return-to-Play Decisions
If professional athletes are meant to be real-life superheroes, Miami Dolphins star Tua Tagovailoa looked remarkably mortal on September 12. With his
Hedkayse rugby safety headgear lands in NZ
Tim Stimpson, a former British and Irish Lions fullback, has seen too many of his friends and teammates suffer the
Olympic athletes live much longer than elite AFL and rugby union players
At the peak of Georgetown University’s fall football season, concerns about player safety continue to dominate discussions off the field. Central to these concerns is the growing body of research linking football-related head injuries to Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease caused by repetitive head impacts. CTE has been linked to participation in contact sports, with athletes who […]
One-Third of Professional US Footballers Perceive CTE
At the peak of Georgetown University’s fall football season, concerns about player safety continue to dominate discussions off the field.
‘It was a relief when my ex-footballer husband died after CTE’
“When he died, it was a relief. He was lying in bed, couldn’t talk, couldn’t eat, laid there with a
Ex-UFC Champ Reveals Brain Damage And CTE Symptoms From Grueling MMA Career
There’s no denying that combat sports are among the most dangerous in the world, where a single mistake can lead
Boxer Liam Williams retires with fear of CTE
Wales’ Liam Williams, a former two-weight world title challenger, is retiring from boxing at the age of 32, having grown
Ex-UFC star in tears over Shane Carwin’s CTE
Shane Carwin, a former UFC star is grappling with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE). CTE is a brain condition often linked
‘I’m paying the price’: Bristol Rovers legend Ian Alexander
Diagnosed with CTE, 61-year-old Ian Alexander has only a few years to live and there are others suffering similar symptoms.
Ex-UFC champion potentially suffering from CTE and traumatic brain injury after suffering “many concussions” in the cage
Another former UFC champion provided a horrifying neurological update. [Image courtesy: Getty Images] More developments in the UFC antitrust lawsuit
Not enough changes in US NFL for CTE and Concussions
America’s most-watched, most-lucrative, most-fan-crazed game instituted several changes this year. The National Football League altered kickoffs to reduce the type
Cammarata Answers—One Brain at a Time
Nick Cammarata had a booming laugh and an uncanny ability to spin out a story that kept people hooked, even
UFC Hall of Famer Wanderlei Silva reveals CTE symptoms
UFC Hall of Famer Wanderlei Silva reveals he’s experiencing CTE symptoms in his latest declaration in the Le v Zuffa
Heatstroke deaths could be linked to minor sport injuries
Researchers have found at least six heatstroke examples of a possible link between CTE – which can be caused by
How can American NFL treat their CTE symptoms
There is a cloud hanging over the start of another American NFL season. Released in July, a study of 111
Need for Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for TBI/CTE/PTSD
by Dr Kenneth P. Stoller Abstract Background The modern age of hyperbaric medicine began in 1937; however, today few know
One blow to the head could turn you into a lifelong criminal
Sustaining as minor head injury as a child may make you more likely to become a criminal, a study suggests. In a study of more than 300,000 people, researchers in Denmark compared rates of minor traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) in minors under 10 to teens with criminal records. The team found that children who had […]
Harvard study on former US NFL players
In this Harvard study, the impact of CTE is not merely theoretical. More than 300 former United States NFL players have
Spudd’s impassioned plea for Prime Minister on CTE
NRL great Mark ‘Spudd’ Carroll has called on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to put his “Souths hat and scarf on”
WWE Wrestler Doesn’t Believe in CTE
WWE’s Steve Austin Claims He Doesn’t Believe in CTE. The new Netflix docuseries, Mr. McMahon, is streaming now on Netflix, and
NFL Hall of Famer Quarterback reveals Parkinson’s diagnosis
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1 in 3 US professional football players believe they have CTE
“Understanding the proportion of former players who think they have CTE — and identifying the common symptoms in those who
What are the early warning signs of CTE? New clues emerge
The warning signs are there. It isn’t yet possible to diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy—more widely known as CTE—in the living.
After Facing Tragedy, “Sad” Antonio Brown Founds CTESPN
How is Antonio Brown connected to CTE? CTE’s a hell of a thing, yet we know surprisingly little about it.
Hernandez – murderer, conviction and CTE
The life of disgraced NFL star Aaron Hernandez is now being explored in a new FX series. AP Photo/Elise Amendola,
Football, Concussions, and CTE
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Canada’s CLFC to research player brain for CTE
Canadian Football Hall of Famer Neil Lumsden has announced he is donating his brain to the Concussion Legacy Foundation Canada (CLFC) to assist with research into chronic traumatic encephalopathy, better known as CTE.
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy: A Comprehensive Narrative Review of Its Biomarkers
Abstract Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive and fatal neurological disorder linked to repeated traumatic brain injuries (TBIs), including
Famed ‘Concussion’ Dr. Bennet Omalu begs again for Tua Tagovailoa to retire
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New research suggests concussion risks can be outweighed by the benefits of playing sports
New research suggests non-professional athletes who have suffered a sport-related concussion are at lower risk of cognitive issues. Getting the
Sports Concussion
Multiple concussions like Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa’s increase chances of long-term health issues
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Eight US schoolchildren died from injuries in past month
Eight US schoolchildren died in the past month while participating in football, including three deaths from suspected brain injuries. Recent research suggests
Dana white Responds to Critics of Brain-Damaging Power Slap
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New research suggests concussion risks can be outweighed by the benefits of playing sports
In Australia, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics’ 2022 data, only one in 20 (5.6%) young people (5–17 years) met
Is Football Safe for Kids?
Several young football players died while playing the sport so far this year, raising the perpetual question of whether football
Former navy clearance divers suffering mysterious brain injuries years after service
A decade after Micheal Barnes returned from a tour of Afghanistan, he woke up one morning and threatened to assault a motorist on his way to work. “I’ve come very close to pulling someone out the window of their car … driving to work one day,” the former navy clearance diver said. The 47-year-old said […]
Eagles 1980 Super Bowl icons struggle to get compensation through the NFL’s controversial concussion deal.
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