TAMPA, Fla. (BLOOM) — It starts with a hit. Maybe a tackle in a high school football game. Maybe a blast wave during military service. The damage isn’t visible, at least not right away. But for ...

As the 2025 NFL season begins, more people are becoming aware of the risks of concussion. There is also heightened awareness among football players and fans alike of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The New York City gunman who shot and killed multiple people on Tuesday claimed he had CTE. He was targeting multiple NFL facilities. CTE, or chronic traumatic encephalopathy, ...

Study into intimate partner violence finds strangulation and head impacts increase risk of long-term memory loss and cognitive disabilities ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WIAT) — One of the many things Joe Namath is best known for is a promise he made to a crowd gathered at the Miami Touchdown Club on January 9, 1969, three days before the New York ...

On July 28, 2025, a 27-year-old gunman entered a New York City office building that is home to the National Football League’s headquarters. He shot and killed four people and injured one other before ...

Professional soccer players and American football stars are at much greater risk of developing dementia. What can we do to ...

The gunman who unleashed chaos in a Midtown Manhattan skyscraper this summer is a stark reminder of how little we know about a devastating brain disease typically associated with NFL players — which ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -A gunman who opened fire in a Midtown Manhattan office building on Monday believed he suffered a brain injury that he blamed on the National Football League, New York’s mayor said, ...

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, otherwise known as CTE, is usually associated with professional sports like football and hockey — but you don’t need to be an NFL athlete to sustain serious head ...

Over 90 percent of NFL players' brains donated to research showed signs of CTE. Jan. 11, 2013— -- It's a condition once known as being "punch drunk" because it affected boxers who suffered ...