Study Finds Three in Four Retired NFL Players Had CTE at Death
A new statistical analysis of medical records suggests that three out of four retired professional football players likely had chronic traumatic encephalopathy when they died.
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2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 28 Oct 2026. Scientific American published first, on 28 October at 15:00 UTC; The New York Times followed 38 min later. The most recent article, from The New York Times, appeared on 28 October at 15:38 UTC.
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