The gunman who shot and killed an NYPD officer and three other people in midtown Manhattan on Monday carried a handwritten note claiming he had CTE — a degenerative brain disease that is the result of ...

A majority of educators say their districts’ career and technical education offerings are increasing, driven in large part by growing student demand. That’s according to an EdWeek Research Center ...

New research shows that CTE may stem from DNA damage and inflammation set in motion by blows to the head. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

The neurologic disease called chronic traumatic encephalopathy or CTE has most often been found in people who experienced repeated blows to the head while playing contact sports and there’s now ...

Late last month, the New York City medical examiner confirmed the man who shot and killed four people at a Manhattan office tower had the degenerative brain disease Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy, ...

Riley Rourke is a digital producer for CBS Boston. She has worked at WBZ-TV since graduating from Emerson College in 2023. Shane Tamura, the gunman who killed four people in July's deadly Midtown ...

Members of the NYPD's Crime Scene Unit examine glass with bullet holes in New York July 29, the day after the deadly shooting in midtown Manhattan. (Yuki Iwamura/AP) The man who opened fire at an ...

The 27-year-old Las Vegas man who walked into the NFL headquarters Park Avenue building with a rifle and opened fire, linking football to his mental illness as he killed four people before turning the ...

A new BU CTE “groundbreaking” study could be a game changer for safety in contact sports, according to researchers who found that repetitive hits to the head leads to brain damage in young people ...

Annalisa (Nalis) Merelli is a contributing writer at STAT focused on boys’ and men’s health. Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) is a disease of the dead. Clinical features suggestive of the ...

The gunman accused of walking into a Park Avenue skyscraper in Manhattan and killing four people suspected he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE — a degenerative brain disease often ...