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Mashup Score: 23Physician who discovered CTE in NFL players gets AMA’s highest honor - 2 month(s) ago
Pathologist Bennet Omalu, MD, MBA, MPH, received the Distinguished Service Award for being the first to recognize brain abnormalities in NFL players.
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Researchers sought to identify the neuropathologic and clinical symptoms of young contact sport athletes exposed to repetitive head impacts.
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Mashup Score: 0Playing Football Increases Risk of Developing Parkinson Disease - 8 month(s) ago
Home > Dementia > Playing Football Increases Risk of Developing Parkinson Disease Playing American football is linked with a higher risk of developing Parkinson disease (PD), according to a study published in JAMA Network Open. Identifying risk factors for PD is critical for early detection and diagnosis. One such risk factor is traumatic brain injury, as observed in both nonhuman models and autopsies. The exposure to repetitive head impact related to playing American football has been associated with
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Mashup Score: 1First Case of CTE Found in Professional Female Athlete - 10 month(s) ago
Heather Anderson, an Australian football player who died by suicide in 2022, is the first female athlete diagnosed with CTE.
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The relationship between the components of repetitive head impacts and chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) remains unclear. Here, the authors use American football helmet sensor data to show that duration of play, cumulative head impacts and linear and rotational accelerations are significantly associated with CTE pathology.
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Mashup Score: 3Inflammation and neuronal gene expression changes differ in early versus late chronic traumatic encephalopathy brain - BMC Medical Genomics - 1 year(s) ago
Background Our understanding of the molecular underpinnings of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and its associated pathology in post-mortem brain is incomplete. Factors including years of play and genetic risk variants influence the extent of tau pathology associated with disease expression, but how these factors affect gene expression, and whether those effects are consistent across the…
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Mashup Score: 7Review Strengthens Evidence That Repetitive Head Impacts Can Cause CTE - Neuroscience News - 1 year(s) ago
Study confirms that repeated head injuries, concussions, and traumatic brain injury are the chief risk factors for the development of CTE.
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Mashup Score: 6Children involved in Ohio measles outbreak failed to get 'hugely important' vaccine: Dr. Marc Siegel | Fox News Video - 1 year(s) ago
Fox News medical contributor Dr. Marc Siegel breaks down an alarming measles outbreak in central Ohio and delayed concussion symptoms in Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa.
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@TuaTagovaifins @MiamiDolphins #concussion symptoms can be delayed. Top quarterback with repetitive blows and concussion needs to sit out or may risk #cte @CarleyShimkus @foxandfriends https://t.co/vv2kZN2vb5
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Mashup Score: 0Wolters Kluwer Health - 1 year(s) ago
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What stories were most popular in 2022? Today we start the countdown with #10: #Football players with the genetic variant for #Alzheimers and repetitive head impacts had a similar #CTE pathology as those who played for 7+ years: https://t.co/nvgJMHYVXn #neurotwitter @AANMember https://t.co/7TQyHc736Z
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Mashup Score: 1Wolters Kluwer Health - 1 year(s) ago
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#CTE was first diagnosed in an NFL player in 2002, and it has since been confirmed by postmortem examination in dozens of athletes. Pathologist Bennet Omalu, MD, MBA, MPH, received AMA's highest honor for recognizing this. https://t.co/ZgXKjPNK6V