Brainy biomechanics for safer brain surgery
(Medical Xpress)—Patients undergoing brain surgery are likely to benefit from a new technique that can help neurosurgeons predict how the brain will move during operations.
Dec 18, 2013
Archive: 18/12/2013
Recurrent brain cancers follow distinctive genetic paths
(Medical Xpress)—Brain tumors known as low-grade gliomas can be treated with surgery, sometimes in combination with chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy, with some patients living for decades after treatment. But because ...
Dec 18, 2013
Lifestyle holds key to predicting women's brain health
Australian researchers have identified lifestyle factors that impair women's brain performance as early as age 45.
Dec 18, 2013
Holiday season triggers allergies
Getting out the boxes of holiday decorations from years gone by is a time-honored tradition. But in addition to stirring up memories, it also stirs up allergies.
Dec 18, 2013
3Qs: New ways to treat injuries like Gronk's
New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski tore both his articular cartilage and medial cartilage ligaments in a game two weeks ago after a defender's jarring hit to his leg. The current recovery period for ligament tears ...
Dec 18, 2013
Recovered bulimics poor at perceiving bodies' internal messages, study finds
(Medical Xpress)—Women who have recovered from bulimia nervosa have a difficult time perceiving their own heartbeat, according to a new study led by a researcher at the School of Medicine.
Dec 18, 2013
