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Scientists Hunt for a Test to Diagnose Chronic Brain Injury in Living People

CTE has been part of the national lexicon in the U.S. since the 2015 movie Concussion dramatized the discovery of this degenerative brain disease among football players. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy is found among people who’ve had head injuries. Though not everyone with head trauma develops CTE, the group that’s come to be most associated with … Continue reading Scientists Hunt for a Test to Diagnose Chronic Brain Injury in Living People →

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