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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]
Type 3 diabetes is a proposed pathological linkage between Alzheimer's disease and certain features of type 1 and type 2 diabetes. [1] Specifically, the term refers to a set of common biochemical and metabolic features seen in the brain in Alzheimer's disease, and in other tissues in diabetes; [1] [2] it may thus be considered a "brain-specific type of diabetes."
Ray Lewis III, son of Hall of Fame linebacker Ray Lewis, suffered from CTE when he died last summer, the family announced Thursday as a warning of the risks associated with playing tackle football ...
The study of CTE's relationship with American football began in 2002. Since then, hundreds of players have been diagnosed posthumously with CTE, including a number of players who committed suicide. CTE has affected not only professional football players, but also athletes who played only in college or in high school.
Scientists in Australia have diagnosed the world’s first case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, in a professional female athlete, with implications for millions of girls and women who ...
‘We’re not out to get the NFL’ “One of the things I love about it is that it’s not inflammatory. It’s not accusatory. We’re not out to get everybody.
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Managing diabetes day-to-day and caring for loved ones. For those living with T1D, daily management involves constant attention to blood sugar levels, diet, and insulin administration.