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New study estimates 75 percent of former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had CTE

New study estimates 75 percent of former NFL players who died from 2008 to 2023 had CTE

A new study from JAMA Network Open by researchers at Boston University, Mass General Brigham, and the Concussion & CTE Foundation has found that an estimated 75 percent of former NFL players who died between 2008 and 2023 had CTE.

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