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The Dangerous Logic of CTE Self-Diagnosis
The Midtown Manhattan shooter speculated that the condition was a cause of his mental illness. But drawing that conclusion is ...
What is CTE, the brain condition referenced by Midtown Manhattan shooter Shane Tamura?
The gunman in the deadly Midtown Manhattan shooting, Shane Tamura, wrote about the brain disease CTE in a note obtained by ...
What to know about CTE, the brain disease that Manhattan shooter claimed to have
CTE cannot be diagnosed until the patient has died and their brain examined. But doctors said there are symptoms such as ...
The Midtown Manhattan shooter said he had CTE, authorities said. Here's what that means.
Shane Tamura is suspected of shooting four people in Midtown Manhattan, where the NFL offices are. A note he left references ...
What to Know About CTE, the Devastating Brain Condition Linked to Football and the Manhattan Shooting
CTE is defined as a progressive neurodegenerative disease that causes brain damage similar to what’s seen in patients with ...
What to Know About the Brain Disease CTE
“CTE is linked to repetitive brain trauma and has a distinct pathology that can only be diagnosed at autopsy,” says Dr. Ross ...
NYC shooter Shane Tamura's brain will be tested for CTE, medical examiner's office says
The New York City’s Office of Chief Medical Examiner told USA TODAY Sports it would examine the brain of NYC shooter Shane Tamura.
'Hero' NYPD officer to be laid to rest after tragic Manhattan shooting
Shane Devon Tamura, 27, was identified as the shooter who had driven across the country from Nevada and arrived in New York ...
Police investigate Manhattan shooter’s motive after 4 killed in office
No motive has been announced. A suicide note was found expressing grievances with the NFL and saying Tamura suffered from CTE ...