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New research challenges the link between repetitive head injuries and chronic traumatic encephalopathy
Concerns about the long-term impacts of concussion and head injury have become prominent in recent years, particularly among ...
NHL union will form committee to help players better understand traumatic brain injuries
The NHLPA will form an advisory committee to help hockey players better understand chronic traumatic encephalopathy and the ...
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Suicidality and Perceived CTE: Is There a Connection in Former Football Players?
Perceived CTE is common among former professional football players and is associated with an increased prevalence of suicidality.
Chronic Brain Trauma Is Extensive in Navy’s Elite Speedboat Crews
The pounding that sailors’ brains take from years of high-speed wave-slamming in the Special Boat Teams can cause symptoms ...
Popham Hopes New World Rugby Chairman Heralds New Dawn In Concussion Issue
Former Wales flanker Alix Popham has told AFP he hopes the new chairman of World Rugby will push for the changes required to ...
Blood Test Can Benefit NFL Concussion Return-to-Play Decisions
A third of former NFL players believe they have a chronic brain condition linked to football. A new blood test could help tackle the issue.
‘It controls everything’: His dad’s message keeps King Wally’s fight alive
A caring sledge from his father stuck with Wally Lewis, as he continues to advocate for changes to improve player welfare.
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NHL union will form committee to help players better understand traumatic brain injuries
BOSTON — The NHLPA will form an advisory committee to help hockey players better understand chronic traumatic encephalopathy and the damage that concussions can do to the brain. NHLPA president ...