Frank Wycheck’s daughter worried about her father everyday, unsure if he would make it to appointments or even drink enough ...

The former Archbishop Ryan football star, who went on to a long NFL career, was diagnosed with the brain disease, his family ...

His two adult daughters released the emotional statement about how his life changed following his retirement after playing in ...

The family of beloved Tennessee Titans tight end Frank Wycheck said the former player suffered from Chronic Traumatic ...

Frank Wycheck knew he was losing a battle with a degenerative brain disease years before the Tennessee Titans' famed H-back ...

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. ( WSMV /Gray News) - The family of the late Tennessee Titans star tight end Frank Wycheck said he was suffering from chronic traumatic encephalopathy at the time of his death.

In 2023 the NFL lost a beloved playoff legend who was responsible for one of the greatest plays in NFL history. A little over ...

New research suggests that concussions and repetitive head trauma may reactivate dormant viruses like HSV-1 in the brain, potentially triggering neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s.

Tufts and Oxford researchers found that head trauma reactivates HSV-1 in the brain, leading to neurodegeneration linked to ...

A groundbreaking study reveals that concussions and repetitive head injuries in sports could trigger latent viruses in the ...

Soccer Heading Damages Brain Regions Affected in CTE, Study Finds Nov. 27 ... 2024 — Resting brain stem cells hardly differ from normal astrocytes, which support the nerve cells in the brain.

Researchers have uncovered mechanisms that may link head injuries and concussions to the emergence of neurodegenerative disease, pointing to latent viruses lurking in most of our brains that may be ...