Ethicist Art Caplan discusses a case in which a brain-dead pregnant woman was kept alive amid abortion restrictions.

Your brain ventricles are four fluid-filled chambers that produce cerebrospinal fluid. This fluid helps nourish your brain and protect it from injury. It would be easy to argue that your brain is the ...

A 21-year-old University of Kentucky athlete has been arrested after allegedly hiding her dead infant inside a closet. The Lexington Police Department took Laken Snelling into custody Sunday after ...

Cerebrospinal fluid shunting improved walking speed, gait, and balance in older adults with idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus. An open-shunt valve setting led to no significant improvements in ...

Children born with excessive cerebrospinal fluid in the brain face many challenges, including delayed developmental milestones and stigma. Many parents are still unaware that early diagnosis and ...

A Virginia Beach family is shining a light on the debilitating condition of hydrocephalus through an event designed to bring ...

Malnutrition in Gaza is fuelling a rise in life-threatening birth defects including hydrocephalus and spina bifida, two senior doctors working in the territory have said.

Idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus is a neurologic disorder characterized by impaired gait, balance, cognition, and bladder control in older adults. The disorder is treated with shunt surgery, ...

A New Jersey couple is finally facing justice for allegedly beating their 3-month-old daughter so severely that the medical examiner compared the force to a “significant” car crash. Ruben Santiago, 36 ...

China has launched its first multi-center clinical trial using brain-computer interface (BCI) technology in neurocritical care. The research reported by Chinadaily focuses on conditions like ...

WARNING: The following story contains disturbing details. Viewer discretion is advised. LEX 18 reached out to the University of Kentucky Spokesperson Jay Blanton who said that Laken Snelling, the ...

Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunting improved walking speed, gait, and balance in older adults with idiopathic normal-pressure hydrocephalus, the PENS trial showed. At 3 months, gait velocity increased ...