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  2. List of NFL players with chronic traumatic encephalopathy

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    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a type of brain damage that has been found in 345 of 376 deceased former National Football League (NFL) players, according to a 2023 report by the Boston University CTE Center, which has led the effort to diagnose CTE cases.

  3. A third of former NFL players surveyed think they have CTE ...

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    Dr. Thor Stein, director of molecular research at Boston University’s CTE center, said treating and managing CTE symptoms among those who suspect they might have it is a viable path.

  4. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy in sports - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms of CTE were often reported in boxers but unfortunately many boxers diagnosed with Punch Drunk Syndrome, Dementia Pugilistica, or CTE did not donate their brains for autopsy review. In 2005 approximately 77 years after its discovery there were fewer than 50 cases of brains with CTE found post mortem. [45]

  5. Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa sustained another concussion. Why ...

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    In extreme cases, repeated blows to the head can lead to a degenerative brain disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Symptoms include behavioral and mood changes, including ...

  6. CTE risk identified in another popular sport - and the danger ...

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    CTE is caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries and most frequently found in former contact sport athletes exposed to repetitive head impacts. It can only be diagnosed after death through a ...

  7. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy - Wikipedia

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    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head. The encephalopathy symptoms can include behavioral problems, mood problems, and problems with thinking. [1] [4] The disease often gets worse over time and can result in dementia. [2]

  8. One-Third of Former Football Players Believe They Have ... - AOL

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    Overall, 681 former athletes reported that they experienced symptoms associated with CTE, including “subjective cognitive difficulties,” “depressive/emotional and behavioral dyscontrol ...

  9. Tua Tagovailoa concussion controversy - Wikipedia

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    Tua Tagovailoa with the Miami Dolphins in 2021. After Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa suffered a series of head injuries during the 2022 and 2024 NFL seasons, controversy ensured in the resulting responses and debates among medical experts, sports figures, and fans surrounding how they were handled.