They are located to the side of (lateral to) the temporal lobes of the brain’s cerebral cortex. The temporal bones ensure ...

The discovery that a small blue blob of neurons, the locus coeruleus, controls your mode of thinking suggests ways to ...

Emory Hospital is currently under fire after reportedly losing a patient's bone skull flap and then ... by 15-centimeter piece of his skull to “allow his brain the space it needed to swell ...

Since the Dura, the brain's outermost membrane, is equipped with the ability to form bones in children under the age of 18 ...

Cranial osteopathy is a form of osteopathic therapy. The technique involves gently applying pressure along the head and spine with the purpose of treating patient symptoms by releasing pressure in ...

In December 2023, the dancer and Derek Hough's wife was rushed to the hospital during a performance because of a bleeding in ...

Even if users survive the short-term risks, there are longer-term dangers from the lipophilic (fat-loving) properties of hydrocarbons in the inhalants, which can cross the blood-brain barrier.

Fernando Cluster went to Emory University Hospital Midtown with a brain bleed in September ... called a “bone flap.” After he received the skull implant, Cluster developed an infection ...

According to doctors, the man came into the hospital with a strange lump on his head which was causing him hair loss. The man ...

especially given the size of this bone flap,” said L. Madison Michael, MD, Co-Director of Cranial Base Surgery for the Methodist Brain and Spine Institute and practicing neurosurgeon at the ...

All three Niece brothers have Chiari Malformation. Essentially it's extra brain matter that goes past the skull. It can cause ...

According to reports, even when the rapper takes off his chains, he has permanent hooks attached to his head. Because of this, dermatologist Dr. Mona Gohara said that the rapper could go on to ...