The deadly brain disease CTE can begin in children who suffer head injuries and concussions while playing youth football.

The NFL concussion protocol only has five steps, while the NCAA's has six. Really though the NFL's final stage is full ...

People with CTE suffer from memory loss, problems with attention and concentration, violent mood swings, impulsive or erratic ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Dr. Gil Rabinovici, a leading neurologist at UC San Francisco, has examined “thousands, if not tens of thousands” human brains. On a recent day in his ground-floor Mission Bay office, ...

The team found that neurons from individuals with postmortem CTE diagnoses had specific abnormal patterns of somatic genome ...

As the 2025 NFL season begins, more people are becoming aware of the risks of concussion. There is also heightened awareness among football players and fans alike of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, ...

BOSTON -- Researchers say they have found a traumatic brain disease in former Philadelphia Eagles and New England Patriots fullback Kevin Turner, who was the lead plaintiff in a concussion lawsuit ...

The neurologic disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE has most often been found in people who experienced ...

Robert Geathers, who played at South Carolina State University from 1977 to 1980, was awarded $10 million. His wife, Debra, ...

BOSTON -- The Concussion Legacy Foundation says former NFL defensive end Bubba Smith was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy by researchers after his death. Smith died in 2011 at 66 of ...

C.J. Stroud exited Houston's Week 9 tilt with the Denver Broncos after suffering a concussion. He's the latest in a string of Texans' players to deal with injury trouble, joining Nico Collins, who ...

It wasn't so long ago that concussions weren't a big talking point in the NFL. Players who were hit hard were sent back into the game, and post-playing-days issues were attributed to factors outside ...