Almost two-thirds of the claimants in a concussion lawsuit against rugby league authorities showed symptoms of chronic ...

The first published evidence of CTE came in 2005 when Dr. Bennet Omalu studied former Pittsburgh Steeler Mike Webster. The discovery initiated a decades-long conversation on the diagnosis ...

But that all changed, Rogan claims, after Smith played Dr. Bennet Omalu, a Nigerian-American forensic pathologist who uncovered the prevalence of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) among NFL ...

the director of BU’s CTE Center and senior author of the new study. Researchers have been studying the disease in earnest since Dr. Bennet Omalu first published a paper in the journal ...

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury that occurs when a hit to the head or body causes the brain to move rapidly within the skull. This blow to the head can cause a range of symptoms, ...