The findings came from the researchers at the Boston University CTE Center who have diagnosed repeated head trauma in many football players over the years. Dobler played in the NFL from 1972 to 1981 ...

There are four stages of CTE, a degenerative brain disease that can be diagnosed only after death. CTE is associated with repeated blows to the head and symptoms such as depression and aggressive ...

How does the brain know when the body has had enough ... they are in the brainstem and what their molecular composition looks like," Nectow says. During their profiling of a brainstem region ...

For the first time in history, there is a system other than the human that’s able to do something that looks like ... to parts of the brain. “But we’re not quite there yet,” she said. Even if they don ...

The family of the late St. Louis Cardinals offensive lineman said Wednesday that he had an advanced form of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease that has been linked to ...

What foods and drinks look like — the colors we see before the first morsels or sips hit our tastebuds — have mattered to people for millennia. And nowhere has that been more blatant than the ...

CTE is a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head that can only be diagnosed after death. Stage 4 is the most severe diagnosis. "My dad loved the game of football ...