CTE Awareness Initiative
CTE Awareness Initiative
CTE, once a distant worry, now haunts young athletes. Football's repetitive hits pose risks beyond the field. Recent cases like Junior Seau's underscore urgency for preventive measures. Will we prioritize health over glory?
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Dive into the mysterious world of Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy (CTE), a chilling consequence of repeated head impacts in sports. Explore its elusive detection, the battle for prevention, and the urgent need for safety measures to safeguard athletes' brains.
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CTE is labeled an “old age” disease, especially since it was first mistaken for Alzheimer’s. However, while most cases are seen in former players aged 40-50+, new research shows signs may start early in high school.
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