English soccer union wants fewer headers for pros, and none for kids, to protect players' brains

BOSTON (AP) — The union representing English soccer players has created the first comprehensive protocol for preventing the ...
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Not All CTE Leads to Dementia, Large Study Shows

Dementia risk depended on CTE severity ...

Largest study of its kind reveals CTE as cause of dementia

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy has long been discussed as a possible driver of dementia, but proving that link has been ...

Warren Sapp's advice to kids from CTE Summit? No tackle football until age 14

Hall of Famer Warren Sapp, speaking at the inaugural Global CTE Summit on Monday in San Francisco, urged would-be football players to wait to begin playing.

Already-available therapy could protect football players from CTE: ‘Incredibly groundbreaking’

Forget reducing wrinkles and fighting hair loss. A new study suggests a treatment already popular in the US for skin health, ...

Boston University researchers say CTE is a cause of dementia

Boston University researchers in a groundbreaking study found that those with CTE have a much higher chance of being ...

Advanced CTE quadruples risk for dementia, new study shows

People with the most advanced CTE are 4.5 times more likely to develop dementia during their life than people without CTE, ...

Red light therapy shows promise for protecting football players' brains

Punch-drunk syndrome, boxer's madness, chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). The name has changed over the years, but the ...
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Studying CTE: Matt Hasselbeck on His New Foundation

Matt Hasselbeck stopped by Radio Row to sit down with Gee & Ursula to talk about his new foundation that studies CTE and the upcoming Super Bowl with the Seattle Seahawks. Listen to the Gee and Ursula ...