Chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, is a degenerative brain disease linked to repetitive head trauma. Here's how it ...

Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional ...

A previous version of this story included the incorrect year that Wycheck died. He died on Dec. 9, 2023. If you're a fan of the sport of football this is an amazing time. Five consecutive days of ...

If you're a fan of the sport of football this is an amazing time. Five consecutive days of college and NFL playoffs started on Thursday and go through Monday night. There's probably never been a ...

CTE is only diagnosed through an autopsy of the brain and is known to be a rather rare disease. It is most commonly found in athletes, including football players and fighters. Some symptoms of CTE ...

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 ...

The family of the late Tennessee Titans player Frank Wycheck have announced he had CTE after his death in 2023 ... suffering from the degenerative brain disease that can only be diagnosed after ...

This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. Frank Wycheck's family announced that the former Tennessee Titans tight end suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy ...

Wycheck was diagnosed with CTE stage III. Stage IV is the most severe form of the disease and can lead to dementia, memory loss and depression. CTE can occur after repeated head injuries ...

Stage four is the most severe level of CTE, a neurogenerative disease that can lead to dementia, memory loss and depression. The Wycheck family had worked with researchers at Boston University’s ...

Former Tennessee Titans star tight end Frank Wycheck suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), the degenerative brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head, at the time of his ...