The road for the Webster family has never been easy, whether that has involved the chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) discovered by Dr. Omalu, fighting the NFL for concussion-settlement dollars, a ...

Watch the first trailer for this anticipated film. — -- Will Smith, 46, is definitely going to get a ton of Oscar buzz portraying Dr. Bennet Omalu in the new film "Concussion." NFL columnist ...

VALLEJO — Dr. Bennet Omalu’s crusade began with a single brain in a Pittsburgh hospital – the gray matter of a pro football legend reduced to dementia, homelessness, physical agony and a premature ...

Pam Webster and her sons said “Iron Mike” was not the same man after CTE got him. Lisa McHale said the same about her late husband, Tom, a former Tampa Bay lineman who suffered from CTE and died of a ...

In 14 seasons of play for the Oakland Raiders, Jim Otto played had a punishing history of injuries. He needed 74 surgeries for his football injuries, including the amputation of one of his legs. This ...

NEW YORK (AP) — While the new Will Smith film "Concussion" may lead some to question their support of the NFL, the forensic pathologist who first drew attention to the dangers of repeated head trauma ...

Researchers have estimated that about 17% of people who have suffered multiple concussions or brain injuries over many years will develop CTE, according to a Harvard Health article. Exact numbers are ...