New effort to prevent concussions, CTE for student athletes in Cook County

Research shows one in 10 children experience a traumatic brain injury every year, according to the brain injury association. Local health officials say Cook County is worse off.
NBC News

Multiple concussions like Dolphins QB Tua Tagovailoa’s increase chances of long-term health issues

When Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa collided headfirst with Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin during Thursday night’s football game, it was immediately apparent to medical experts that Tagovailoa had suffered a serious concussion. Knocked ...
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Study: Head impacts, not concussions, drive football-related CTE risk

Doctors and advanced researchers have long thought that the number of concussions suffered by athletes increased their likelihood of being diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a disease only officially ...
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CTE expert calls on Bengals to take drastic measures with Tee Higgins after second concussion

It was very much up in the air whether or not Higgins was going to be able to clear concussion protocol. Higgins entered the protocol for the second time in as many weeks Monday and was a limited participant in both Wednesday's and Thursday's practice ...
The Grand Junction Daily Sentinel

CTE Not Likely Among People With Few Concussions, Experts Report

TUESDAY, Oct. 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Folks who’ve suffered one or two concussions at some point shouldn’t worry about developing chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a new study has concluded. CTE is more common in people who experience many ...