CTE

Giants’ Cam Skattebo says CTE and asthma are fake, calls them an ‘excuse’

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Giants’ Cam Skattebo Calls CTE and Asthma ‘Excuses’ He Claims They Aren’t Real New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo faces scrutiny for comments made on the “Bring The Juice” podcast, where he dismissed chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) and asthma as fake medical conditions. Skattebo, entering his second NFL season, claimed CTE is an “excuse” … Read more

Shane Tamura, gunman who targeted NFL headquarters, had CTE, medical examiner says

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Medical examiner says Shane Tamura, the gunman who targeted NFL headquarters, suffered from CTE Shane Tamura, the gunman who killed four people in a shooting at a Manhattan building housing the NFL’s headquarters, was found to have low-stage CTE, a brain disease linked to head trauma. He left notes mentioning the disease and claiming the … Read more

Man who killed four people in New York City building containing NFL headquarters had CTE

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Individual with Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy Kills Four in NYC Building Housing NFL Headquarters Shane Tamura, a mass shooter who killed four people and himself in a Manhattan office building, was found to have low-stage chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). This degenerative brain disease is commonly associated with repeated head trauma, primarily in tackle football players. Tamura, … Read more