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 ...
He insisted on donating his brain, feeling as though it was his duty to help advance research on this agonizing disease," ...
Bobby Hull, the Hall of Fame forward and two-time NHL MVP who helped the Chicago Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in 1961, had ...
Hockey Hall of Famer and Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull had CTE, a recent brain analysis revealed. Hull died in 2023 at the age of 84 and his widow released the results of a brain analysis through ...
Chicago Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull was posthumously diagnosed with CTE, his widow said, joining a growing list of former NHL greats afflicted with the brain disorder linked to multiple instances ...
The NHL Players' Association announced in November that it was forming an advisory committee to help hockey players better understand CTE and the damage that concussions can do to the brain.
They didn’t find CTE. But Dr. Ann McKee ... advancements that could help doctors detect brain injuries in living patients, including imaging and blood tests. Someday soon, doctors could begin ...
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 ...