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CTE awareness grows as high school football evolves for safety

Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive brain trauma, is gaining attention in the sports world."The athlete i ...

What to Know About the Brain Disease CTE

Tamura killed four and badly wounded another before shooting himself in the chest.In the note, Tamura claimed to have ...

Maniac Shane Tamura sprayed nearly 50 rounds during NYC Midtown massacre that left 4 dead: cops

Most of the damage was relegated to the 33rd flood, where Shane Tamura accidentally rode the elevator while searching for the ...

Here’s what to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues

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

Gunman who killed 4 in NYC building blamed NFL for mental health issues and was targeting its office

Police say a gunman who killed four people in a Manhattan skyscraper before taking his own life claimed to have a brain ...

Here’s what will happen to Shane Tamura’s brain after NYC shooter blamed CTE for massacre

No ruling has been made yet on whether Tamura was suffering from the disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which he ...
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An expert discusses the common sports brain injury, Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy

Chris Nowinski, PhD, Concussion Legacy Foundation co-founder/CEO, discusses mental health conditions versus CTE and ...

Mass shooter said ‘Football gave me CTE.’ Are youth athletes at risk?

After killing four and taking his own life, Shane Tamura — a former football player at two L.A.-area high schools — left ...

N.Y.C. Shooter Claimed He Suffered from CTE — What to Know About the Degenerative Brain Disease

The man who killed at least four people in a N.Y.C. office building shooting claimed in his suicide note to have chronic ...

NYC shooter Shane Tamura’s brain could be tested for CTE after he claimed he had the disease, Adams says

The brain of depraved shooter Shane Tamura could possibly be tested for chronic traumatic encephalopathy during an ...

Gunman in N.Y.C. Mass Shooting Wanted to Target NFL Offices but Took Wrong Elevator, Mayor Says

The gunman left behind a suicide note in which he claimed he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) — the brain disease ...

What to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues

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