Science & Medicine: Diagnosing CTE before death
CTE can rob a person of their memories and ability to make decisions and plans.…
Petrie Dish · Bonnie Petrie
December 1, 20242m 10s
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Show Notes
CTE can rob a person of their memories and ability to make decisions and plans. It can also cause a person to become a threat to themselves and, sometimes, others. But the disease, caused by repeated head trauma, can't be definitively diagnosed before death. A San Antonio researcher hopes to help change that.