‘Remarkable’ Discovery Unearthed in Largest Brain Study of Young Athletes
Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative condition, has been commonly diagnosed in professional athletes in sports like football, soccer, and hockey. However, a groundbreaking study by Boston University’s CTE Center reveals that amateur athletes—particularly those participating in youth, high school, and college sports—are also affected by CTE. This research, published in the JAMA Neurology journal, …
