A deadly Manhattan office shooting by former high school football player Shane Tamura has renewed attention on how head ...

Tamura, who played at a Los Angeles charter school, had not been diagnosed with CTE, which can only be confirmed post-mortem.

New York’s medical examiner’s office said it will examine the shooter’s brain for CTE. Results may not be public for months.

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

A degenerative brain disease that has been linked to concussions and other head trauma common in military combat and contact ...

The Midtown Manhattan shooter speculated that the condition was a cause of his mental illness. But drawing that conclusion is ...

CTE cannot be diagnosed until the patient has died and their brain examined. But doctors said there are symptoms such as ...

According to one study, 40 percent of young athletes who died by suicide had CTE. At present, it's only possible to test for ...

“CTE is linked to repetitive brain trauma and has a distinct pathology that can only be diagnosed at autopsy,” says Dr. Ross ...

CTE stands for career and technical education academy, making it a bit different from traditional high schools.

Shane Tamura, who police said shot and killed four people in Manhattan, claims he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy.

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