Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Billy Joel was diagnosed with normal pressure hydrocephalus. Ethan Miller/Getty Images Cerebrospinal fluid, or CSF, is a clear, ...

A major international study has uncovered a new biological clue that could help predict dementia long before memory problems arise. Researchers from the University of Cambridge and Zhejiang University ...

One key role of sleep involves cerebrospinal fluid, which surrounds and protects the brain. During sleep, CSF helps remove waste that accumulates during waking hours. In a 2019 study, Lewis and her ...

When you’re short on sleep and your focus suddenly drifts, your brain may be briefly slipping into cleanup mode. Scientists ...

CSF leaks are frequently misdiagnosed as migraines or sinus infections. Experts at Cedars-Sinai note that because symptoms often overlap with more common conditions, CSF leaks are frequently ...

Yawning and deep breathing each have different effects on the movement of fluids in the brain, and each of us may have a ...

A collaborative research team has developed the world's first AI-based optical diagnostic platform that enables rapid and ...

JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. (WPVI) -- Last Thanksgiving was ruined for Greg Phillpotts and his family after the unexpected. Fluid from his nose ran into the food. "I was preparing a meal and standing in the ...

Hydrocephalus is a life-threatening condition that occurs in about 1 in 1,000 newborns and is often treated with invasive ...

Disrupted brain fluid clearance in the hemisphere opposite the tumor emerges as a strong independent predictor of survival in patients with IDH wild-type glioblastoma. Glioblastoma—the most aggressive ...

JOHNSTON COUNTY, N.C. -- Last Thanksgiving was ruined for Greg Phillpotts and his family after the unexpected. Fluid from his nose ran into the food. "I was preparing a meal and standing in the ...