# Ann Mckee

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Brain Stretch Injury

In this conversation, Dr. Ann McKee discusses chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease linked to repetitive head injuries primarily in contact sports. She shares her journey into CTE research, the mechanics of brain injury, and the emotional impact of her work.

The Hidden Cost of Contact Sports: Brain Injuries Uncovered

In this conversation, Dr. Ann McKee discusses chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), a neurodegenerative disease linked to repetitive head injuries primarily in contact sports. She shares her journey into CTE research, the mechanics of brain injury, and the emotional impact of her work. Dr. McKee …

Brain Doctor: These Popular Sports Are Causing Brain Damage & The NFL Is Keeping This Devastating Disease Quiet!

What is killing young athletes at the peak of physical performance? A medical bank of over 1,000 brains and 30 years of study shine a spotlight on the cause Dr Ann McKee is a world-renowned neurologist and the Director of Boston University’s CTE and Alzheimer’s Disease Research Centres. She leads g…

Brain Doctor: These Popular Sports Are Causing Brain Damage & The NFL Is Keeping This Devastating Disease Quiet! - Episodio exclusivo para mecenas

Agradece a este podcast tantas horas de entretenimiento y disfruta de episodios exclusivos como éste. ¡Apóyale en iVoox! What is killing young athletes at the peak of physical performance? A medical bank of over 1,000 brains and 30 years of study shine a spotlight on the cause  Dr Ann McKee is a …

Super Bowl champion Steve McMichael, who died last year, revealed to have CTE

Pro Football Hall of Famer and Super Bowl champion Steve McMichael, who died last year at 67 after a five-year fight with ALS, has been posthumously diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, better known as CTE. The Concussion & CTE Foundation announced that McMichael was diagnosed with stag…

From Brain Damage to Breakthrough: The Truth About CTE, Concussions, and Saving Brain Health

What happens when a former elite athlete… Starts losing his mind in his 50s Gets told there’s no cure And is left to decline… slowly That’s exactly what happened to Dr. Larry Carr. A Brigham Young University Hall of Fame linebacker…a PhD researcher…a man who relied on his mind to outperform his bo…

Former BYU Football Star Dr. Larry Carr Shares Groundbreaking Research on Brain Health, CTE, and Recovery

In this powerful episode of Million Dollar Minutes and The Neil Haley Show, hosts Neil Haley and Ryan August welcomed former BYU Hall of Fame linebacker, exercise physiologist, and brain health researcher Dr. Larry Carr for an eye-opening discussion about football, brain injuries, CTE, mental healt…

Can Light Heal the Brain? Dr. Larry Carr's Groundbreaking Football & Brain Recovery Research

What if the future of treating brain injuries isn't another medication—but light? Former BYU Hall of Fame linebacker Dr. Larry Carr shares how brain trauma nearly destroyed his life before an experimental light therapy changed everything. Today, he's helping lead groundbreaking research showing mea…

What Every Sports Parent Should Know About Brain Injury - CTE and Red Light Therapy | Dr. Larry Carr

On the Evolving Wellness Podcast, host Sarah interviews Larry, a former football player and PhD in exercise physiology, about his worsening anxiety, depression, and cognitive symptoms after years of collision sports and a 2010 diagnosis of significant brain damage. After meeting CTE researcher Ann …

A new study shows alarming rates of CTE in former NFL players. Here's what to know

An alarming new study suggests at least 25% of NFL players get CTE…and the actual number is likely much higher. We go over it with Dr. Ann McKee, the William Fairfield Warren Professor of Neurology and Pathology at Boston University and Director of the BU CTE Center.