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Altitude sickness is a serious condition for hikers. But what if it's not altitude sickness? This deadly condition with ...

Ann E. Nahaczewski; Susan B. Fowler; S. Hariharan Disclosures J Neurosci Nurs. 2004;36 (6):340-343.

Brain swelling, or cerebral edema, is a medical emergency. Learn about the evidence-based treatments doctors use to reduce ...

Researchers at Leipzig University's Carl Ludwig Institute have discovered that in the cerebral cortex, synaptic signal ...

Cerebral blood flow (CBF) alterations are important in pathogenesis of neonatal ischemic/hemorrhagic brain damage. In clinical practice, estimation of neonatal CBF is mostly based on Doppler ...

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Functional variations in cerebral cortical activity are accompanied by local changes in blood flow, but the mechanisms underlying this physiological coupling are not well understood. Here we ...

By creating artificial aging in mice, researchers at Lund University in Sweden have been able to track the formation of ...