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 ...
What the Lewiston shooter's brain injury can tell us about blast exposure in the military
Nicole Herling was praying for brain disease. That's rarely happy news. But for her, it offered a potential answer to a haunting question: why, in less than a year, had her brother transformed from a ...
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Chronic, work-related stress can accelerate your biological age—especially if your job is U.S. president
It may be the most exclusive order of chronic stress, known to just five living men. If they look outlandishly older to you, it may be the case that their biological age—a measure of how well their ...
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Road accidents and traumatic brain injuries: Why prevention matters
Severe TBI can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and post-traumatic dementia (PTD), further impairing cognitive and motor functions. These slowly damage parts of the brain and may impact ...
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Causes of Chronic Abdominal Pain and How to Manage
Abdominal pain is considered chronic if it lasts for more than three months. The pain may be constant or it can come and go over the three-month period or longer. There are many health conditions, ...
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Children with traumatic experiences have a higher risk of obesity—but this can be turned around
Children with traumatic experiences in their early lives have a higher risk of obesity. But as our new research shows, this risk can be reduced through positive experiences. We found children from ...
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Can we slow down brain aging and prevent dementia?
It found that many physical and biological ... issues like Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). "Build-up of Tau protein causes the neurodegenerative disease Alzheimer's disease, so there are clear ...
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A narrative review of exercise intervention mechanisms for post-traumatic stress disorder in veterans
For instance, despite the traumatic nature of ... Hence, the primary mechanism of exercise intervention in PTSD involves impeding inflammation (15). Certainly, stress responses associated with PTSD, ...
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Researchers confirm ‘Music City Miracle’ star Frank Wycheck had CTE
Researchers at Boston University’s Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Center confirmed Wycheck had CTE stage III, with stage IV the most severe form of the neurodegenerative disease that can lead to ...
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Frank Wycheck, late Titans star, diagnosed with CTE after death, family reveals
Former Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck was diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) more than a year after his death at the age of 52, his family revealed. Wycheck died on ...
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Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck, who died in 2023, diagnosed with CTE
Jan. 9 (UPI) --Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy before his 2023 death, his family announced Thursday. Wycheck died Dec. 9, 2023, after an ...
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Late NFL Legend Frank Wycheck Had CTE, Family Announces
The family of late NFL tight end Frank Wycheck confirmed he suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) at the time of his death 13 months ago, per ESPN. CTE is a degenerative brain ...