Even amateur athletes can develop  CTE: Degenerative brain disease linked to head hits detected in youth, high school and college athletes ...Middle East

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Even amateur athletes can suffer from a degenerative brain disease linked to repeated knocks to the head, a study suggests. Researchers from Boston University found 63 out of 156 brains from athletes under 30 years old that were tested had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Of these, 45 — or 71 percent — were from amateur players competing at youth, high school or college level. Players were competing in sports including American football, ice hockey and soccer, they said. Scientists added they had likely diagnosed the first US case of the condition in a female athlete, linking it to a 28-year-old collegiate soccer player who was not named. It comes after an Australian woman became th

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