Brain study of deceased NFL players shows 99% had signs of CTE
Tuesday, July 25, 2017 - 20:02
in Health & Medicine
A recent study in the Journal of the American Medical Association revealed that the brains of 110 out of 111 surveyed NFL players showed signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a disease linked to repeated hits to the head. The study's authors are unsure how many current players or living former players suffer from CTE.