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CTE: What science actually knows and what remains unknown

Original: The CTE conversation: What science actually knows (and what we don’t)

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy is back in the news, with coverage examining the current state of scientific knowledge about the degenerative brain disease linked to repeated head impacts. Reports emphasise that while researchers have documented CTE in athletes and others with head trauma histories, key questions remain open, including how widely it occurs, how to diagnose it in living people, and how repeated hits translate into disease.

Why now: Ongoing public debate about head injuries in contact sports keeps CTE research in the spotlight

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• The CTE conversation: What science actually knows (and what we don’t) · KCTV

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