Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional ...

World-renowned forensic pathologist Dr. Bennet Omalu believes OJ Simpson suffers from CTE. The film "Concussion" was inspired by his discovery of CTE in NFL players. More from Science World ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it ...

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Families of deceased NFL players pushed an appeals court to reverse a federal court's decision that they must dig up and ...

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Concussions aren't only suffered by football players, and CTE (which only can be diagnosed after death) isn't unique to the sport, either. But high-profile tragedies such the suicide of Pro ...

After his career was cut short by a series of devastating injuries, PJ Marsh has emerged as a strong advocate for mandatory ...

but she was convinced researchers wouldn't find any evidence of CTE in her husband's brain. "I said: 'You're not going to find what you're looking for 'cause Tom didn't have concussions that I ...

Dale Earnhardt, Jr. is joining the ranks of NFL players and other athletes donating their brains to concussion and CTE research following his death. NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Dale Earnhardt ...

Will Smith stars in Concussion, a dramatic thriller based on ... the brilliant forensic neuropathologist who made the first discovery of CTE, a football-related brain trauma, in a pro player ...