What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE)? Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease caused by repeated head trauma, commonly affecting athletes ...

Controversial NHL legend Bobby Hull, the Blackhawks’ all-time leading scorer whose on-ice accomplishments were overshadowed by off-ice issues, had stage two chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE ...

As a psychologist, I’ve seen firsthand how people react to the word chronic. There’s often an immediate sense of dread, as if acknowledging the long-term nature of a condition means ...

Feb. 19 (UPI) --NHL icon Bobby Hull, who spent 15 years with the Chicago Blackhawks and struggled with symptoms of chronic traumatic encephalopathy before his death, was officially diagnosed with ...

A Yale-led research team has uncovered how a naturally occurring biological mechanism found in mammals is able to prevent sperm cells from interacting with an egg, preventing fertilization.

The NFL started to place an emphasis on brain injuries when Mike Webster became the first player to be diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, also called CTE, a neurodegenerative disease ...

By 2030, roughly half of Americans are expected to have obesity, a condition that contributes to the onset of chronic diseases ... and metabolism, the biological mechanisms underlying these ...

A Yale-led research team has uncovered how a naturally occurring biological mechanism is able to prevent sperm cells from interacting with an egg, preventing fertilization. The discovery, found in ...

With future research, Scheer aims to gain a deeper understanding of the interactions between diet, the circadian system, and metabolism, the biological mechanisms underlying these relationships ...