What is chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)?CTE is permanent brain damage caused by repeated traumatic brain injuries, such as concussions. A concussion is an injury that causes the brain to hit the skull. Brain tissue is damaged, causing symptoms such as a headache, dizziness, or ringing ...
What is CTE? Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy a fraternal twin of Dementia Pugilistica is a degenerative disease that effects the brain and believed to be caused by repeated head trauma resulting in large accumulations of tau proteins, killing cells in regions responsible for mood, emotions, and e...
Brain atrophy, or cerebral atrophy, is a condition in which the brain or regions of the brain decrease or shrink in size. It ranges in severity, and the extent of change determines its impact. A mild degree of brain atrophy is not always a concern. Substantial brain atrophy can be associa...
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What is the evidence for chronic concussion-related changes in retired athletes: behavioural, pathological and clinical outcomes? Objective The purpose of this paper was to review the current state of evidence for chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in retired athletes and to consi... P Mccrory...
What is encephalopathy?Encephalopathy is a term used to describe brain disease or brain damage. It usually develops because of a health condition such as cirrhosis, or a brain injury. Symptoms may be mild or severe, and may be short-term or permanent.What causes or increases my risk for ...
What is a neurodegenerative disease?Peripheral Neuropathy:Peripheral neuropathy is a condition brought about by damaging the peripheral nerves found outside the brain and the spinal cord. During the early stage, neuropathy manifests through signs such as itchiness, a pins-and-needles sensation, ...
In the United States, about 500,000 people are diagnosed with the disease, according to the National Institutes of Health. But given many people go undiagnosed, the actual number may be much higher. What are the symptoms of Parkinson's? While a tremor is perhaps the most recognizable symptom...
Overflow incontinence is when yourbladder doesn’t empty completelyand fills until it overflows. Weak bladder muscles, a blockage in the urethra, or nerve problems can cause this issue.2Over time, if the bladder stretches, it may not send strong signals to the brain, so you might not feel...
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