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    Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a neurodegenerative disease linked to repeated trauma to the head. The encephalopathy symptoms can include behavioral...
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  • Most documented cases of chronic traumatic encephalopathy have occurred in many athletes involved in contact sports such as boxing, American football,...
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  • Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a type of brain damage that has been found in 345 of 376 deceased former National Football League (NFL) players...
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    neuropathologist who was the first to discover and publish findings on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in American football players while working at the Allegheny...
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  • disorder or disease of the brain, especially chronic degenerative conditions. In modern usage, encephalopathy does not refer to a single disease, but rather...
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    for Benoit's actions have been proposed, including severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and steroid and alcohol abuse, leading to a failing marriage...
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    Repeated concussions may also increase the risk in later life of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, Parkinson's disease and depression. Concussion symptoms vary...
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  • Justin Strzelczyk (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    debate in the NFL about the link between playing football and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). He is one of at least 345 NFL players to be diagnosed...
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    Aaron Hernandez (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    Lloyd's family. Hernandez was posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which has led to speculation over how the condition...
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  • discovery of the CTE by Dr. Bennet Omalu) on the development of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Maroon earned his B.S. degree in anatomy and physiology...
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    Rick Arrington (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    Gala, retrieved February 7, 2023 "The driving force behind Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)". Concussion Legacy Foundation. Archived from the original...
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  • Andre Waters (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    Waters died by suicide and was subsequently diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). He is one of at least 345 NFL players to be diagnosed...
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  • National Football League trying to suppress his research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) brain degeneration suffered by professional football...
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  • Kevin Turner (running back) (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), which had been triggered by chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Turner attended Prattville High School in Prattville...
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  • Dave Duerson (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    to the Boston University School of Medicine for research on chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Neurologists at Boston University confirmed that Duerson...
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  • Shane Dronett (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    own life in 2009, an outcome that may have been related to chronic traumatic encephalopathy that resulted from his football career. Shane Dronett was born...
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    Tyler Sash (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    on his brain, confirming that he was suffering from stage 2 chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a degenerative brain disease caused by head injuries...
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  • at least 345 NFL players to be diagnosed after death with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), caused by repeated hits to the head. John Duxbury and...
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    Chris Benoit (category Professional wrestlers with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    Concussion Legacy Foundation) suggested that depression and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a condition of brain damage, from concussions that Benoit...
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    Christopher Nowinski (category People with traumatic brain injuries)
    Nowinski played a role in the discovery of the fourth case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a former NFL football player, former Pittsburgh Steelers...
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    Junior Seau (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    National Institutes of Health (NIH) concluded that Seau had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a brain disease that has also been found in other deceased...
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  • fatally shooting 6 people. Actions are believed to be linked to Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Stephanie Adams 2018 American former glamour model, known as...
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    "Clinical subtypes of chronic traumatic encephalopathy: literature review and proposed research diagnostic criteria for traumatic encephalopathy syndrome". Alzheimer's...
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  • Larry Morris (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    confirmed that Morris had the neural degenerative disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is caused by repeated hits to the head. He is...
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    Mike Webster (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    2002 at the age of 50 of a heart attack. The brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) was initially discovered in his brain during his autopsy...
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    Phillip Adams (American football) (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    posthumously diagnosed as suffering from the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Phillip Matthew Adams was born on July 20, 1988, in Rock Hill...
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  • dictionary. Punch drunk syndrome is the medical condition chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Punch drunk, punchdrunk, or punch-drunk may also refer to:...
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    Kevin Ellison (American football) (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    University posthumously determined that Ellison had Stage II chronic traumatic encephalopathy from studying tissue samples of his brain. He was one of at...
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  • at least 345 NFL players to be diagnosed after death with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), which is caused by repeated hits to the head. Two years...
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  • Chris Henry (wide receiver) (category Players of American football with chronic traumatic encephalopathy)
    his fiancée. An autopsy revealed that Henry had developed chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) during his playing career due to repetitive hits to the...
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