richard lipton, md, director, montefiore headache center; edwin s. lowe professor and vice chairman of neurology, albert einstein college of medicine...

chronic traumatic encephalopathy (cte), a degenerative brain disease, has been linked by medical researchers to the sort of hits football players endure..: "evidence for decreased calcitonin gene-related peptide (cgrp) receptors and compromised responsiveness to cgrp of fetoplacental vessels in preeclamptic pregnancies."..