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Ex-Steelers DT alleges Cam Skattebo has "first stage of CTE" after denying brain disease in latest podcast

Cam Skattebo is under fire for his controversial comments about Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy. The New York Giants running back dismissed it and asthma as excuses on Saturday.

Ricky Hatton died with degenerative brain disease CTE caused by blows to head - LIST OF SYMPTOMS

An inquest heard that signs of a serious brain disease were found in Ricky Hatton after his tragic death last year - the NHS has shared symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Ricky Hatton, CTE and mental health: Does boxing do enough to look after its retired fighters?

The inquest into Hatton's death thrust the focus on how boxing struggles to care for retired fighters, but there are those battling for them
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Here's what to know about CTE, the brain disease the NYC shooter blamed for his mental health issues

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE - Ann McKee, director Boston University's center for research into the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, addresses an audience on the school's ...
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Boosting the blood-brain barrier could avert brain damage in athletes

The neurodegenerative condition chronic traumatic encephalopathy appears to be driven by damage to the blood-brain barrier due to repetitive head injuries, like those that occur in boxing. This sugges

'Leaky' brain barrier revealed as driver of chronic brain damage in retired combat and collision sports athletes

Research, led by teams at Trinity College Dublin and the FutureNeuro Research Ireland Center, has pinpointed the mechanism linking some sports injuries to poor brain health in retired athletes. The research,