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Online research study @bu_cte on brain health risks in ⚽️ & 🏈 40+ & played ⚽️ or 🏈 at ANY level? Enroll HITSS.org Email: [email protected]

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#GivingTuesday is on Dec. 3. If you'd like to support the CTE Center's research and help provide life-changing diagnoses to families, you can make a donation at bit.ly/supportbucte. You can check out the full “CTE: How BU Is Changing the Game" series by BU Experts here:

#GivingTuesday is on Dec. 3. If you'd like to support the CTE Center's research and help provide life-changing diagnoses to families, you can make a donation at bit.ly/supportbucte.

You can check out the full “CTE: How BU Is Changing the Game" series by <a href="/BUexperts/">BU Experts</a> here:
Chris Nowinski, Ph.D. (@chrisnowinski1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Breaking: Pro Football HOF finalist Maxie Baughan had #CTE when he died. CBS analyst Ross Tucker will honor him & former Yale Football & Chicago Bears captain Mike Pyle through "My Cause My Cleats" on Thursday Night Football with the shoes below. msn.com/en-us/sports/n…

Breaking: Pro Football HOF finalist Maxie Baughan had #CTE when he died. 
CBS analyst <a href="/RossTuckerNFL/">Ross Tucker</a> will honor him &amp; former <a href="/yalefootball/">Yale Football</a> &amp; Chicago Bears captain Mike Pyle  through "My Cause My Cleats" on Thursday Night Football with the shoes below. msn.com/en-us/sports/n…
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The findings from this study reinforce the need to develop a test for CTE to diagnose & treat during life. The Boston University CTE Center is looking for former hockey players age 40+ to enroll in our new study BANK CTE. To learn more, go to bankcte.org

The findings from this study reinforce the  need to develop a test for CTE to diagnose &amp; treat during life.  The <a href="/bu_cte/">Boston University CTE Center</a> is looking for former hockey players age 40+ to enroll in our new study BANK CTE. To learn more, go to bankcte.org
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A reminder that we have a Resources page on our website for any individuals struggling with suspected CTE symptoms. You can visit our Resources page at: bit.ly/bucte_resources There is always hope.

A reminder that we have a Resources page on our website for any individuals struggling with suspected CTE symptoms.

You can visit our Resources page at: bit.ly/bucte_resources

There is always hope.
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Don't miss a newsletter in 2025! If you haven't subscribed yet, you can sign up here to stay up-to-date with news and information about our research and events: eepurl.com/h_qT4b #BUCTE #CTE #SignUp #Subscribe

Don't miss a newsletter in 2025!

If you haven't subscribed yet, you can sign up here to stay up-to-date with news and information about our research and events: eepurl.com/h_qT4b

#BUCTE #CTE #SignUp #Subscribe
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This Neurology Today article underscores the urgent need for a reliable method to diagnose CTE during life. You can help us advance this critical research by visiting BANKCTE.org.

Chris Nowinski, Ph.D. (@chrisnowinski1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The family of #NFL TE Frank Wycheck has revealed he had stage 3 #CTE when he died at age 52. Frank was courageous, one of the first to pledge his brain to Concussion Legacy Foundation & be vocal about his struggles. His diagnosis has helped his daughters understand him: wkrn.com/sports/tenness…

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We thank the Wycheck family for their generous donation and contribution to our research. You can learn more about Frank Wycheck here: wkrn.com/sports/tenness…

Alzheimer's Association (@alzassociation) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Engaging in regular exercise is important for your brain health. Find ways to build more movement into your day — walking, dancing, gardening — whatever works for you! Get our 10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain at alz.org/healthyhabits.

Engaging in regular exercise is important for your brain health. Find ways to build more movement into your day — walking, dancing, gardening — whatever works for you! Get our 10 Healthy Habits for Your Brain at alz.org/healthyhabits.
Allan Walsh🏒 (@walsha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Must Watch: NHLPA Executive Director Marty Walsh pledges to take on CTE as a serious issue. “In many ways, hockey is worse for CTE than football, the ice and boards don’t move.”. “I’m not going to ignore this.” The Hockey News Concussion Legacy Foundation Chris Nowinski, Ph.D.

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On National Girls & Women in Sports Day we celebrate the strength, resilience & achievements of female athletes everywhere.Special thank you to those who have participated Boston University CTE Center research whose contributions are shaping the future of brain health & athlete safety for generations

Chris Nowinski, Ph.D. (@chrisnowinski1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Helmets drive the headlines but reducing the number of lifetime collisions to reduce #CTE is the conversation we are avoiding. ⁦⁦annmckee⁩ of ⁦Boston University CTE Center⁩ explains to ⁦CBS News⁩. cbsnews.com/news/football-…

Concussion Legacy Foundation (@concussionlf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

New resource alert! 🚨🧠 Introducing our new CTE Guidebook for Patients & Caregivers, your go-to resource for navigating the challenges of suspected CTE. If you’re concerned that you or someone you care about has suspected CTE, you're not alone. Download the FREE guidebook:

New resource alert! 🚨🧠

Introducing our new CTE Guidebook for Patients &amp; Caregivers, your go-to resource for navigating the challenges of suspected CTE.

If you’re concerned that you or someone you care about has suspected CTE, you're not alone.

Download the FREE guidebook:
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For today's CTE FAQ, we are discussing how to get CTE. Please feel free to comment or message us additional questions and visit bu.edu/cte to learn more and see additional FAQs.

For today's CTE FAQ, we are discussing how to get CTE.

Please feel free to comment or message us additional questions and visit bu.edu/cte to learn more and see additional FAQs.
Boston University Alumni Association (@bualumni) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Chronic traumatic encephalopathy was long seen in football players, but after confirming NHL legend Bobby Hull had it, BU's CTE Center is encouraging former players to reach out with concerns as they continue to study the disease's symptoms. Read more ⬇️ spr.ly/6018LFfFs

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Today is BU’s Giving Day! Swipe to learn more about the impact you can have on CTE research and if you’d like to support the BU CTE Center, you can do so here: bit.ly/bucte_givingda…. We are grateful for your support! Boston University Alumni Association (1/2)

Today is BU’s Giving Day! Swipe to learn more about the impact you can have on CTE research and if you’d like to support the BU CTE Center, you can do so here: bit.ly/bucte_givingda…. 

We are grateful for your support!

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Chris Nowinski, Ph.D. (@chrisnowinski1) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dad was a football star — until Dad was ‘a monster’: Corwin Brown’s football life descended into illness and violence, leaving his daughter searching for answers. We are so honored to work with the Brown family to #EndCTE wapo.st/42u1r0c

Concussion Legacy Foundation (@concussionlf) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Corwin Brown played in the NFL for nearly a decade. Now he's living with suspected CTE. His children have paid a price, and they can’t stay silent any longer. They share their story in our new short documentary to help others understand the profound impact repetitive head

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3x Pro Bowl Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck named first ambassador for study to diagnose CTE during life. Hasselbeck pledged to donate his brain to CTE research in 2017 & now he's encouraging former NFL and college players to join him. Study details: concussionfoundation.org/news/press-rel…

3x Pro Bowl Quarterback Matt Hasselbeck named first ambassador for study to diagnose CTE during life.

Hasselbeck pledged to donate his brain to CTE research in 2017 &amp; now he's encouraging former NFL and college players to join him.

Study details:
concussionfoundation.org/news/press-rel…
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Former college and pro football players age 50+ who are interested in bringing us closer to diagnosing CTE during life - reach out to join: [email protected]