NFL reports record-low concussions, but expert warns more work remains
NEW ORLEANS (NEXSTAR) — The NFL recorded the lowest number of concussions this season since the league began tracking them.
Ex-St. Louis football Cardinal Conrad Dobler had CTE, family says
The family of late St. Louis Cardinals offensive lineman Conrad Dobler said Wednesday that he had an advanced form of chronic traumatic encephalopathy. Conrad Dobler was dubbed "Pro Football's ...
Former NFL star, ‘pro football’s dirtiest player,’ had CTE, doctors confirm
Former NFL guard Conrad Dobler had CTE at the time of his death at age 72 in February 2023, according to researchers at the ...
Brain study shows Conrad Dobler, once regarded as NFL's dirtiest player, had CTE
The family of Conrad Dobler, once regarded as the dirtiest player in the NFL, said he had CTE based on a study of his brain ...
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Take concussions seriously
We often hear the word “concussion” associated with athletic injuries, but anyone can be susceptible to this mild traumatic brain injury. Concussions result in an alteration of brain function, caused ...
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Breakthrough in childhood brain cancer research could heal treatment-resistant tumors, keep them in remission
Research has shown that a potential new targeted therapy for childhood brain cancer is effective in infiltrating and killing tumor cells in preclinical models tested in mice. The novel drug CT-179 was ...
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What the Lewiston Shooter’s Brain Injury Can Tell Us About Blast Exposure in the Military
Experts say the gunman’s brain tissue points to traumatic injury ‘likely’ caused by blasts in the line of duty; the Army ...