A man who opened fire inside a Manhattan office building and fatally shot four people left a note referencing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease linked to head trauma, ...
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, returned to the national limelight this week when a gunman who believed he had the degenerative brain disease killed four people in a Manhattan skyscraper.
New York Mayor Eric Adams said a note found on the gunman who carried out a deadly Midtown Manhattan office shooting on Monday evening mentioned the NFL, and that authorities “have reason to believe ...
What is CTE? CTE is a form of progressive brain damage resulting from repeated head injuries that can lead to dementia, according to Harvard Health. "CTE is a progressive disease defined by the ...
Genetic differences may explain why some individuals with repetitive head impact (RHI) go on to develop chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), whereas others who sustained similar injuries for ...