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Hockey news: Longer careers linked to greater risk of CTE

The recent groundbreaking study conducted by the Boston University CTE Center has shed light on the alarming connection between playing…

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Greg Johnson, former Predator’s captain, had CTE before death

Former Nashville Predators captain Greg Johnson has been posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy following a post-mortem brain tissue analysis.…

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Family of Bob Murdoch says 2-time Stanley Cup winner suffered from stage 3 CTE

The family of Bob Murdoch says the two-time Stanley Cup champion suffered from chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a progressive and fatal…

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Chris Simon death: NHLer died by suicide, CTE may have played role

WARNING: This story includes discussion of suicide. If you or someone you know needs help, please call the National Suicide…

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Degenerative brain disease CTE first found in female professional athlete

Australian researchers have discovered the first case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in a female professional athlete. The brain of…

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