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Repeated head trauma is associated with smaller thalamic volumes and slower processing speed: the Professional Fighters’ Brain Health Study
7,8 Moreover, postmortem studies of CTE have revealed changes in a number of ... better understand the effects of repeated blows to the head on brain structure and function over time. This ...
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New Pitt research into CTE turns focus beyond just NFL players
The National Sports Brain Bank is interested in systematically learning more about patients like these — and Mr. Burnett — who don't follow the high-profile pattern of CTE cases in young ...
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Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull had CTE, brain analysis reveals
Hockey Hall of Famer and Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull had CTE, a recent brain analysis revealed. Hull died in 2023 at the age of 84 and his widow released the results of a brain analysis through ...
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NHL great Bobby Hull had degenerative brain disease CTE when he died 2 years ago
It also found the odds of developing CTE increased by 34 per cent for each year of hockey played. A degenerative brain disease, CTE has been identified in athletes and military combat veterans ...
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Legendary NFL QB Brett Favre Reveals If He’ll Donate His Brain For CTE Research
Former NFL quarterback Brett Favre, a longtime advocate for concussion research and safety in youth football players, would be open to donating his brain for Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE ...
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Controversial NHL legend Bobby Hull had CTE when he died
had donated his brain to the UNITE Brain Bank at the Boston University CTE Center. “Seeing the pain and heartache suffered by his lifetime friend Stan Mikita’s family, Bobby felt strongly no ...
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Alzheimer's May Develop Differently in Women
Sex differences in tau may help explain why women face higher Alzheimer's dementia risk than men. At high levels of brain ...
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Researchers confirm Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had CTE when he died 2 years ago
It also found the odds of developing CTE increased by 34% for each year of hockey played. A degenerative brain disease, CTE has been identified in athletes and military combat veterans who ...
USA Today21d
Hockey legend Bobby Hull is latest NHL player with CTE when he died, widow confirms
Chicago Blackhawks legend Bobby Hull was posthumously diagnosed with CTE, his widow said, joining a growing list of former NHL greats afflicted with the brain disorder linked to multiple instances ...
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Hall of Famer Bobby Hull had CTE, researchers find
The NHL Players' Association announced in November that it was forming an advisory committee to help hockey players better understand CTE and the damage that concussions can do to the brain.
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Brain Injury News
Study Helps Solve Mystery Between Repeated Head Impacts in Sports and Location of Brain Degeneration in CTE Dec. 9 ... chronic pain based on the extent of cross 'talk' between two regions of ...