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Bennet Omalu: ‘No question’ CTE is reason Aaron Hernandez committed suicide

The doctor who discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy, the brain disease better known as CTE, is convinced that the condition is what drove former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez to take his own life. Hernandez’s fiancee …

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Bennet Omalu says focus on CTE misses the point of brain damage in NFL

Dr. Bennet Omalu, the man who discovered the existence of CTE, is not necessarily unhappy that studies about its prevalence in former NFL players get so much attention — but he warns that those who focus only on that disease are missing the …

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Bennet Omalu calls Gisele a ‘hero’ for revealing Tom Brady had concussions

The doctor who first discovered and published findings on CTE after studying the brains of former NFL players is applauding Gisele Bundchen for speaking publicly about her husband Tom Brady’s alleged head injuries. Dr. Bennet Omalu, whose work …

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