What did Aaron Hernandez's brain scans reveal about his CTE? McKee, who studied Hernandez's brain, says she has examined over 700 cases of CTE and found that Hernandez’s brain “was the worst ...

Aaron Hernandez had the worst case of CTE in a person his age that Boston University researchers had ever seen. The disease riddled his brain and even caused it to shrink. The group of BU ...

Lawsuit: Aaron Hernandez's family sues NFL, Patriots amid CTE revelation More: Ex-Patriots star Aaron Hernandez had severe CTE, examiners conclude It was easy to absolve football when it is ...

For the first time since announcing former NFL star Aaron Hernandez’s CTE diagnosis in September, Boston University neuropathologist Dr. Ann McKee shared the findings from Hernandez’s brain ...

BOSTON — Aaron Hernandez suffered the most severe case of chronic traumatic encephalopathy ever discovered in a person his age, damage that would have significantly affected his decision-making ...

Aaron Hernandez, the former NFL star convicted of murder, had CTE from his years of playing football Before Aaron Hernandez committed suicide in in jail last April, his brain had already begun to ...

Aaron Hernandez, the former NFL star who took his life while serving a murder sentence in prison, had chronic traumatic encephalopathy – commonly known as CTE – attorney Jose Baez said Thursday.

An autopsy of former NFL player Aaron Hernandez's brain revealed that the athlete had a severe form of the brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) when he died. Here are five facts ...

Aaron Hernandez was diagnosed with severe chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), raising questions about its link to his violent behavior.

“Aaron had Stage III CTE usually seen in players with a median age of death of 67 years,” reads a lawsuit attorney, Jose Baez, filed in the name of Hernandez’s daughter, Avielle. It may ...

"Aaron Hernandez succumbed to the symptoms of CTE," states the lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court in Boston. "As a result of the defendants’ conduct and the injury experienced by Aaron ...

Former Florida Gators tight end Aaron Hernandez, who played from 2007 to 2009, stands as a stark example of the NFL's struggles with addressing player health concerns.