After killing four and taking his own life, Shane Tamura — a former football player at two L.A.-area high schools — left ...

CTE is defined as a progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes brain damage similar to what’s seen in patients with ...

The progressive brain disease can be caused by repeated trauma to the head and has caused serious health problems for ...

We have a long way to go in understanding the brain injury implicated in the NYC shooting.

The brain disease has most commonly been found in athletes in contact sports and others with a history of repeated brain ...

Shane Tamura is suspected of shooting four people in Midtown Manhattan, where the NFL offices are. A note he left references ...

A three-page note criticizing the National Football League and referencing a brain disease associated with football was found on the man who opened fire in a midtown Manhattan office building on ...

The man who killed at least four people in a N.Y.C. office building shooting reportedly claimed in his suicide note to have chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) According to the ...

The man who killed four people in the New York City skyscraper that is home to NFL headquarters carried a note blaming the ...

Young athletes (ages 6–14) in tackle football experience vastly more head impacts — up to 15 times more — and 23 times more high-magnitude impacts compared to flag football participants [3]. Even ...

Years before police say he gunned down four people at a Manhattan tower that is home to the National Football League, Shane ...

Even a negative CTE result, Omalu said, does not mean a player's brain remained unscathed while playing football. "There is no such thing as a safe blow to the head," he said.