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LATE COWBOYS PLAYER MARSHAWN KNEELAND DIAGNOSED WITH CTE

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This storyWhat % of donated NFL player brains tested positive for CTE in a BU study?

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CTE can only be diagnosed after death by examining brain tissue.

Boston University's CTE Center has found CTE in over 90% of studied NFL players' brains. Linked to repeated head trauma, CTE causes memory loss, depression, and cognitive decline — and has no known cure.

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