5 Takeaways on the Fallout From an Alarming C.T.E. Study NYT > U.S. News Von: John Branch 25. August 2026 um 20:12 At least one in four N.F.L. players, and likely a much higher percentage, had the brain disease when they died. Will anything change? © Kristian Thacker for The New York TimesChronic traumatic encephalopathy can be diagnosed only posthumously.
Many N.F.L. Players Get Brain Disease. Why Hasn’t OSHA Intervened? NYT > U.S. News Von: John Branch 25. August 2026 um 10:09 “We never see things that are this dire,” a former chief scientist of the agency said about rates of C.T.E. in former players. © Jason Andrew for The New York TimesThe former N.F.L. player Jonathan Martin entering an M.R.I. machine for a brain examination that was part of a study to develop treatments for the symptoms and illnesses linked to C.T.E.
Major Study Finds at Least 1 in 4 NFL Players Gets CTE NYT > U.S. News Von: John Branch 25. August 2026 um 15:06 The actual prevalence, researchers said, may be much higher. © Zack Wittman for The New York TimesThe biggest predictor of C.T.E. is the cumulative force of hits to a head over a lifetime.