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Rugby league icon Wally Lewis has made an impassioned plea for further funding into concussion and traumatic brain injury research. The Queensland great used his address at the National Press Club to open up about his experience with chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE.
An NRL great has opened up about how bad things got as he struggled with depression and mood swings after retiring in 2004. This year he learned the cause: a brain injury from concussions.
Rugby league legend Wally Lewis has revealed he has been diagnosed with probable chronic traumatic encephalopathy.
Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy – or CTE – is a neurodegenerative disorder that is gaining increasing attention in light of high-profile cases being diagnosed among former athletes. But what do we know about it, and how can it be prevented?
CTE has been diagnosed in a female athlete for the first time, and the director of Australia’s brain bank wants to see the government direct policy for