It didn't change the symptoms.” The study published last month asked 172 caregivers for current and former professional football players “whether they believed their partner had ‘CTE.’” ...

Notre Dame football and the 'Race to End CTE' Now a clinical instructor at UCLA with expertise in sports neurology and traumatic brain injury, Dr. Flavin is 35 and a father of four young children.

Americans may love football, but they should pay serious mind to the grim statistics around CTE before they decide whether participation in the sport is worth the risk to their health.

A new study published in Annals of Neurology looked at the brains of 246 deceased amateur and professional football players. Two-hundred-eleven of them had the degenerative brain disease known as ...

A survey published in medical journal JAMA Neurology Sept. 23 found that 34% of former professional football players report perceived CTE. Perceived CTE is the belief that one has CTE due to symptoms ...

Even a negative CTE result, Omalu said, does not mean a player's brain remained unscathed while playing football. "There is no such thing as a safe blow to the head," he said.

In light of CTE and the damage the game of football can do to a player, the NFL has significantly altered its rules. It will result in a big change.

A new study revealed that 34 professional football players had CTE. Dec. 3, 2012— -- On the heels of the latest NFL suicide, researchers announced today that 34 NFL players whose brain were ...

It didn't change the symptoms.” The study published last month asked 172 caregivers for current and former professional football players “whether they believed their partner had ‘CTE.’” ...

After years of denials, the NFL acknowledged in 2016 a link between football and CTE and eventually agreed to a settlement covering 20,000 retired players that provided up to $4 million for those ...

After years of denials, the NFL acknowledged in 2016 a link between football and CTE and eventually agreed to a settlement covering 20,000 retired players that provided up to $4 million for those ...