Researchers at Washington University found that stimulating meningeal lymphatic vessels in aged mice improved memory ...

On World Head Injury Awareness Day, Melomed is highlighting the critical importance of head trauma management with their ...

Recurrent meningitis is a rare but serious condition, occurring in about 5% of cases of community-acquired meningitis. Recurrent ...

Lumbar spinal stenosis self-care strategies including regular exercise, posture changes, and adopting healthy habits can help relieve back pain caused by narrowing spaces in the spinal canal. Lumbar ...

More than half of patients with ischemic stroke experience futile reperfusion, increasing the risk of death and disabilities despite a successful recanalization. The reason behind this is debated, and ...

What Are the Treatments for Spinal Stenosis? Spinal stenosis is a narrowing of the canal in your spinal column that affects mostly people age 50 and older. Nothing can cure it, but there are ...

Spinal stenosis surgery helps to reopen your spinal canal, the channel in your backbone that houses your spinal cord and other nerves. A doctor does the surgery when the space in the canal narrows ...

Multiple sclerosis (MS) causes a specific type of damage, called demyelination, to the central nervous system, including the spinal cord. MS is a neurological disease. It causes the immune system ...

Spinal bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA) causes a loss of motor neurons in the spinal cord and brainstem. It mainly affects facial and swallowing muscles and the muscles in the arms and legs ...

On neurologic examination, her strength was preserved and symmetric, and her gait was normal; no spinal or paraspinal tenderness was present on palpation. Treatment with prednisone, tramadol ...

This useful study uses a model of Streptococcus suis (a pig pathogen) infection in mice using an intranasal route, the natural route of infection ignored in most of the literature. The study aims to ...

Detecting danger is key to the survival and success of all species. Animal nervous and immune systems cooperate to optimize danger detection. Preceding studies have highlighted the benefits of ...