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Signs and symptoms of a concussion | Here's what you need to know
According to officials with Arkansas Children's Hospital, a concussion is when the brain dysfunctions after a head injury but shows up on CTE scans as ... there are many signs that come about ...
Researchers confirm Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had CTE when he died
Hull’s family donated his brain to a brain bank at Boston University for study after he died in 2023 at the age of 84.
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Frank Wycheck diagnosed with CTE after being found dead in 2023 at age 52, his family announce
Reflecting back, I wish our family had been educated on the signs and symptoms of CTE. 'Instead of believing that something was inherently wrong with him, we now know he was doing the best he ...
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What is the evidence for chronic concussion-related changes in retired athletes: behavioural, pathological and clinical outcomes?
Key words included CTE, dementia pugilistica ... The clinical characterisation of the presentations of athletes with chronic postconcussive symptoms is poorly defined and may reflect intrinsic ...
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Conrad Dobler, who once was dubbed the NFL’s dirtiest player, had CTE, his family says
Researchers said Dobler had cortical sparing CTE, which tends to have slightly less severe cognitive symptoms but earlier ... A 2017 survey said signs of the disease had been found in nearly ...
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Concussion and chronic traumatic encephalopathy: International Rugby Board’s response
Concussion and the potential threat of associated chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) have attracted unprecedented media attention. The public debate regarding the link between CTE and head ...