January 23rd, 2013

According to CTV News, The University of California has discovered a new way to detect the CTE disease in living athletes with a new brain-imaging tool. CTE, which causes dementia, depression and personality changes can be detected by the imaging tool by spotting build up of tau proteins, a common sign of CTE.

Read more at CTV News


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