Melissa in the Morning: A Deep Dive into CTE

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Melissa in the Morning: A Deep Dive into CTE

  1. What is CTE? How can we detect it? And how do you live with it? Dr. Carl Nissen does a deep dive into the cognitive brain disease and the signs to look out for. ((00:10))
  2. Glenn Lungarini of CIAC talks about how to keep young athletes safe from head blows and what to do to help kids avoid getting CTE. ((13:52))
  3. Fairfield First Selectwoman Brenda Kupchick addresses the latest Yankee Institute study and youth crime. ((24:16))

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