News tagged with chronic traumatic encephalopathy

Researchers report first case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy in an active college football player

The Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy (CSTE) at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) announced today that University of Pennsylvania (Penn) football co-captain Owen Thomas was suffering from mild stages ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Sep 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (3) | comments 0

First former college football player diagnosed with CTE

The Center for the Study of Traumatic Encephalopathy (CSTE) at Boston University School of Medicine (BUSM) announced today that a deceased former college football player who died at age 42 was already suffering from the degenerative ...

Medicine & Health / Neuroscience

created Oct 22, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1