One-third of former professional football players reported in a new survey that they believe they have the degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE. The ...

Getty Approximately one-third of former football players believe they have a degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), according to a new survey. The study ...

A new type of degenerative brain disease, limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE), was recognized just a decade or so ago, and remains relatively unknown. In the disease ...

a key step toward unraveling the mysteries of how the degenerative brain disease develops. The study, published in Nature Communications, illuminated the genetic mechanisms that cause the loss of ...

It’s a “progressive degenerative” brain disease that affects people who have suffered repeated concussions and traumatic brain injuries — like those who play football — according to the ...

For nearly two decades, scientists at Boston University have been studying CTE. That's the degenerative brain disease, diagnosed after death, that's been linked to repeated head trauma like ...

Results show 18 out of 19 National Hockey League players had CTE, a degenerative brain disease caused by repeated concussions, researchers found. However, CTE wasn't found in a single hockey ...

A new type of degenerative brain disease, limbic-predominant age-related TDP-43 encephalopathy (LATE), was recognized just a decade or so ago, and remains relatively unknown. In the disease ...