CTE Study: Mild Cases Show No Memory Loss

0:00It's March 2nd in Tampa Bay. Let's get into the news. A new study from Boston University researchers reveals key insights into chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, the brain disease tied to repeated. Head trauma from sports, military service, or violence. The team examined 366 brains with CTE and 248, without. Confirming CTE only gets diagnosed after death since it. Mimics conditions like Alzheimer's during life. This matters because advanced CTE and stages 3 and 4 strongly correlates with dementia and major cognitive decline, with stage 4, question. Point five times more likely to involve a dementia diagnosis. Mile CTE and stages one and two show no real link to memory loss or daily function problems offering some reassurance for less of your cases. Just note these findings help isolate CTE's effects by ruling out other brain diseases, paving the way for better in-life detection and treatment, down the road.

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