National Football League officials improperly sought to influence a government study on the link between football and brain disease, according...
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In the movie Concussion, Will Smith plays the doctor who discovered the condition known as chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE,...
Former professional football player and TV commentator Frank Gifford, who died in August at age 84, suffered from a degenerative...
President Barack Obama is weighing into the controversy over deflated footballs and says the National Football League should be considering...

President Barack Obama will announce $86 million in projects to improve detection of concussions in children and research their effects,...

The NFL Players Association is launching a campaign aimed at defeating the New Orleans Saints’ bid to change state law...
M.I.A. said she’s been subjected to a year and a half of legal harassment by the National Football League since...

A potential treatment for traumatic brain injuries may be tested in retired professional football players, who are the focus of...
A federal court hearing Tuesday in Philadelphia could determine whether the NFL faces years of litigation over concussion-related brain injuries....
When athletes are suspected of having a concussion, they should be taken out of action immediately, new guidelines from a...