Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it affects the brain and who is most at risk.

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The extremely low population rate of CTE is in line with similar studies from brain banks in Austria, Australia and Brazil. "The NFL player data should not be interpreted to suggest that 91.7 ...

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According to the Mayo Clinic, CTE is a degenerative brain disorder caused by "repeated head injuries," and it worsens over time, causing issues like dementia, memory loss, gross motor function and ...

CTE - chronic traumatic encephalopathy - is a degenerative brain disorder that happens due to repeated head impacts, according to the Cleveland Clinic. Wycheck, an 11-year NFL veteran tight end ...

memory loss and depression in those who have suffered repetitive brain trauma. Wycheck had Stage III CTE at the time of his death. Stage IV is the most severe form of the disease. FRANK WYCHECK ...

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