Conrad Dobler, who once was dubbed the NFL’s dirtiest player, had CTE, his family says
Former St. Louis Cardinals offensive lineman Conrad Dobler has been diagnosed with an advanced stage of chronic traumatic ...
Former NFL star, ‘pro football’s dirtiest player,’ had CTE, doctors confirm
Former NFL guard Conrad Dobler had CTE at the time of his death at age 72 in February 2023, according to researchers at the ...
Brain study shows Conrad Dobler, once regarded as NFL's dirtiest player, had CTE
The family of Conrad Dobler, once regarded as the dirtiest player in the NFL, said he had CTE based on a study of his brain ...
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What the Lewiston shooter’s brain injury can tell us about blast exposure in the military
Experts say the gunman’s brain tissue points to traumatic injury ‘likely’ caused by blasts in the line of duty; the Army ...
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Endeavor researchers tackling definitive diagnosis of CTE on live patients
Because it can only be diagnosed with an autopsy, the neurodegenerative disease is difficult to pin in cases of professional ...
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PJ Marsh on CTE, concussion risks and protecting the next generation
Now 44, Marsh continues to battle the lingering effects of his playing days, which include symptoms consistent with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). “Doctors always talk about memory loss, and ...
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Introduction to Research Methods and Statistics
This five-day short course will give you a comprehensive introduction to the fundamental aspects of research methods and statistics. It's suitable for those new to quantitative research. You'll look ...
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Key Statistics for Chronic Myeloid Leukemia
About 9,560 new cases will be diagnosed with CML (5,610 in men and 3,950 in women) About 1,290 people will die of CML (740 men and 550 women) About 15% of all new cases of leukemia are chronic myeloid ...
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Key Statistics for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
About 23,690 new cases of CLL (14,340 in males and 9,350 in females) About 4,460 deaths from CLL ( 2,810 in males and 1,650 in females) CLL accounts for about 1 in 3 new cases of leukemia in the US, ...
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Road accidents and traumatic brain injuries: Why prevention matters
Severe TBI can lead to chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and post-traumatic dementia (PTD), further impairing cognitive and motor functions. These slowly damage parts of the brain and may impact ...
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Causes of Chronic Abdominal Pain and How to Manage
Abdominal pain is considered chronic if it lasts for more than three months. The pain may be constant or it can come and go over the three-month period or longer. There are many health conditions, ...
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Children with traumatic experiences have a higher risk of obesity—but this can be turned around
Children with traumatic experiences in their early lives have a higher risk of obesity. But as our new research shows, this risk can be reduced through positive experiences. We found children from ...