Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, returned to the national limelight this week when a gunman who believed he had the degenerative brain disease killed four people in a Manhattan skyscraper.
They found CTE in 177 of them - 87 percent. While they found evidence of the disease across all levels of play, the highest percentage was found among those who competed at the highest level; all but ...
NEW YORK — The former high school football player who shot and killed four people in the NFL's Manhattan headquarters had "unambiguous diagnostic evidence" of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, ...