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N.Y.C. Shooter, Who Played High School Football, Slammed NFL in Suicide Note and Said He Had Brain Disease CTE
Shane Devon Tamura, who killed at least four people in N.Y.C. before turning the gun on himself, claimed in his suicide note ...
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CTE risk higher in youth football
Young athletes (ages 6–14) in tackle football experience vastly more head impacts — up to 15 times more — and 23 times more ...
MSU expert discusses CTE and how the university is keeping athletes safe and risk low
The New York City gunman who shot and killed multiple people on Tuesday claimed he had CTE. He was targeting multiple NFL ...
Neuroscientist named in gunman’s letter reflects on CTE after decades of studying brain injuries
"In some aspects, we've made a lot of progress. But there's still so far to go, and I’ve got to figure out a way to get there ...
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New York gunman said football damaged his brain. How at risk are youth athletes?
LOS ANGELES — Every fall, more than a million young Americans don helmets and padded shoulder pads to play high school ...
Experts say no 'instant answer' as to whether gunman had CTE
Brain experts say it could take weeks to learn whether Shane Tamura, the gunman who killed four people in Manhattan, had CTE.
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Chronic traumatic encephalopathy: What is the disease linked to Shane Devon Tamura, the New York shooter?
The perpetrator said in a note that he suffered from CTE, a progressive neurodegenerative disorder caused by recurring head ...
The Dangerous Logic of CTE Self-Diagnosis
The Midtown Manhattan shooter speculated that the condition was a cause of his mental illness. But drawing that line is ...