Person to Person. People with flu can spread it to others up to about 6 feet away. Most experts think that flu viruses are spread mainly by droplets made when people with flu cough, sneeze or talk. These droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby or possibly be inhaled into the lungs.erson to Person. People with flu can spread it to others up to about 6 feet away. Most experts think that flu viruses are spread mainly by droplets made when people with flu cough, sneeze or talk. These droplets can land in the mouths or noses of people who are nearby or possibly be inhaled into the lungs.
A new term was born: Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) describes a gradual degeneration in brain function due to repeated head injuries that causes both concussions with symptoms and concussions that are asymptomatic (do not cause symptoms).
Some of the possible signs and symptoms of CTE may include: 1  Difficulty thinking (cognitive impairment) 2  Impulsive behavior. 3  Depression or apathy.  Short-term memory 1  loss. Difficulty planning and carrying out tasks (executive function)  Emotional 1  instability. Substance 2  abuse. Suicidal thoughts or behavior.