Diseases

Mirra

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An herbal product taken from a tree found in africa and the arabian peninsula. uses it is used for obesity and gastric ulcers, and as a stimulant to offset depression and fatigue.

SYMPTOMS

Mirra is the first bmx rider to be diagnosed with cte, a disease tied to repeatedbrain trauma and associated with symptoms such as memory loss, depression and progressive dementia.

CAUSES

CTE stands for chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a neurodegenerative disease associated with repeated head trauma. Scientists believe repeated head trauma can cause cte, a progressive degenerative disease of the brain.