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Boston University researchers have discovered the degenerative brain injury called chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in 345 of 376 former NFL players they have studied. According to news reports, researchers at BU’s CT Center have been

In an unprecedented move that will have ramifications for contact sports at all levels, the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) has formally acknowledged that there is a causal link between repeated blows to the

A new study shows that Boxers and MMA fighters who suffer brain damage due to head trauma during their careers may see their cognitive skills and brain structure recover after retirement. The new research was

A new study has found that half of all elite rugby players showed an unexpected change in brain volume because of impacts suffered to the head. According to a report in Science Daily, the study

A new study has found that the risk of death after a traumatic brain injury is twice as high among people of color as it is among white people. According to a report on HealthDay,

A new study has found that women may have an increased chance of suffering from lasting physical and mental symptoms regarding head injuries. According to HealthDay News, a study of 2,000 concussion sufferers found that

Peloton has said that a child was fatally injured in an accident involving the company’s Tread Plus treadmill. According to a news report in USA Today, the incident was confirmed in a note from Peloton

The position that a person plays in sports like football or hockey won’t affect the risk of concussion-related brain disease later in life, a new study says. According to a HealthDay report, the number of

A new study shows college football players suffered far more concussions during practice sessions than they did during games. According to a report in The New York Times, the authors of the new study, published

The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has demonstrated how a specific assessment of the eye could potentially help properly diagnose and monitor concussions. According to a report, the findings were published this month in JAMA