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Boston University School of Medicine. Former NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson's brain was donated to the Center after he was found dead Monday. SHANNON DAMIANO/ DAILY FREE PRESS STAFF

NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson’s brain to be donated to BU CTE center

Charles Moore February 19, 2021
NFL wide receiver Vincent Jackson died on Monday, Feb. 15. His brain will be donated to the Boston University chronic traumatic encephalopathy center.

Soccer players may face risk of CTE, research suggests

Daily Free Press Admin March 2, 2014

The degenerative brain condition Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy may pose a serious threat to soccer players, a group typically not considered at particular risk for the disorder, researchers at the...

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