Former Australia captain Paul Wade diagnosed with probable CTEFormer Australian soccer captain Paul Wade has probable CTE, which affects his memory and mood. He now advocates for banning heading the ba...
22 Jul, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
He had no Spanish knowledge but started speaking it perfectly after surgery. What is this rare, mysterious syndrome?A routine surgery led to an unusual medical episode when a US man woke up speaking fluent Spanish despite having almost no prior knowledge ...
08 Jan, 2026, 09.56 PM IST
Billy Vigar, 21, former Arsenal forward, dies after a severe brain injury on-field during a Chichester City matchBilly Vigar, a former Arsenal youth player and striker for Chichester City, died at the age of 21 due to a significant brain injury he sust...
26 Sep, 2025, 01.32 AM IST
Shane Christie, former NZ rugby player, dies aged 39 following long concussion strugglesFormer New Zealand rugby player Shane Christie, 39, has passed away, prompting discussions about CTE and player welfare. Christie, who repr...
27 Aug, 2025, 12.00 PM IST
Gunman who killed 4 in NYC building blamed NFL for mental health issues and was targeting its officeIn New York, Shane Tamura fatally shot four individuals in a Manhattan building. Tamura, a casino security worker, blamed the NFL for his m...
30 Jul, 2025, 06.49 AM IST
What is CTE, the brain disease possibly linked to Shane Tamura’s NYC mass shooting? Note requested his brain be examined after deathShane Tamura fatally shot an NYPD officer and three others in Midtown. The incident occurred inside an office building on July 28. Tamura l...
29 Jul, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
Michigan mom miraculously wakes up from five-year coma. Know in detail what happened to herJennifer Flewellen from Michigan suffered catastrophic injuries in September 2017 when her car swerved across a roadway and struck a utilit...
04 Dec, 2023, 10.15 PM IST
What is Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy? CTE brain disease diagnosed in Heather AndersonIn a first in global medical science, scientists in Australia have made the diagnosis of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in professi...
04 Jul, 2023, 10.16 PM IST
Almost half of people with concussion don't fully recover even six months after brain injury, shows studyOur recent study estimates that post-concussive symptoms are far more common. Our study, published in Brain, found that almost half of peop...
04 May, 2023, 11.10 AM IST
- Degenerative brain disease affects most football players
Washington, July 26 (IANS) A progressive, degenerative brain disease known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) was found in 99 per ce...
26 Jul, 2017, 01.37 PM IST
- Brain damage in former players fuels soccer 'heading' fears
HEALTH-DEMENTIA-SOCCER:Brain damage in former players fuels soccer 'heading' fears
16 Feb, 2017, 03.55 AM IST
- RPT-Brain damage in former players fuels soccer 'heading' fears
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15 Feb, 2017, 04.35 PM IST
- RPT-Brain damage in former players fuels soccer 'heading' fears
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15 Feb, 2017, 04.35 PM IST
- Brain damage in former players fuels soccer 'heading' fears
HEALTH-DEMENTIA-SOCCER:Brain damage in former players fuels soccer 'heading' fears
15 Feb, 2017, 05.45 AM IST
- POLL-Most Americans would allow their kids to play football
FOOTBALL-CONCUSSIONS/POLL (POLL, GRAPHICS):POLL-Most Americans would allow their kids to play football
03 Feb, 2017, 09.01 PM IST
- Rugby-World Rugby criticises handling of North concussion
RUGBY UNION-ENGLAND/CONCUSSION-NORTH:Rugby-World Rugby criticises handling of North concussion
24 Dec, 2016, 02.19 AM IST
- Rugby union-Former players criticise RFU concussion decision
RUGBY UNION-ENGLAND-CONCUSSION:Rugby union-Former players criticise RFU concussion decision
22 Dec, 2016, 08.09 PM IST