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More commonly associated with babies, adults too can experience this condition that can have various symptoms.
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A North Texas neurologist explains normal pressure hydrocephalus, its symptoms, and the treatment for the disorder.
Cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, is the fluid that lives in the ventricles, or cavities, of the brain that helps cushion the brain and the spinal cord.
Following his diagnosis of a brain condition, singer Billy Joel has canceled all scheduled concerts. The five-time Grammy winner, 76, announced on Friday that he has normal pressure hydrocephalus ...
A new study reveals that prenatal exposure to common air pollutants like NO₂, PM2.5, and black carbon is associated with ...
Each heartbeat translates pressure into the brain. When you’re young, your brain is healthy and it’s able to withstand that pressure … but over time … the more compliant brain stretches out a little ...
Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is a polypeptide hormone physiologically synthesized, stored, and released by cardiac muscle cells (myocytes) in the atria and to a lesser extent, by the ventricles.
This fluid circulates through the ventricles of the brain, the central canal of the spinal cord and the subarachnoid space surrounding the brain and spinal cord. CSF has several critical functions.