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CTE in Sports: Dr. Judith Gates on HeadSafe Football, Brain Trauma, and Saving the Game

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In this powerful episode of Broken Brains with Bruce Parkman, we dive into the urgent conversation around repetitive brain trauma in sports with Dr. Judith Gates—founder of HeadSafe Football and fierce advocate for athlete brain health.

Dr. Gates opens up about the devastating impact of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) on her late husband, Bill Gates, a former professional footballer. Through her personal loss, she has transformed grief into action—launching a movement aimed at preventing CTE and protecting current and future generations of athletes.

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