2018-03-06
Cushing’s syndrome 1- 1 What is Cushing’s syndrome? Cushing’s syndrome occurs due to abnormally high levels of the hormone cortisol. This can happen for a variety […]
2018-03-06
Cervical Disc A herniated disc occurs when the gel-like center of a spinal disc ruptures through a weak area in the tough outer wall, similar to […]
2018-03-06
Meningioma A meningioma is a tumor that forms on membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord just inside the skull. Specifically, the tumor forms on […]
2018-03-06
What’s the difference between sciatica and a herniated disc? Sciatica is pain originating in the sciatic nerve, which runs from the lower back down the back […]
2018-03-06
Link between blood sugar and brain cancer Surprising link between blood sugar and brain cancer found COLUMBUS, Ohio – New research further illuminates the surprising relationship […]
2018-03-06
Treatment of persistent depression with brain surgery What is deep brain stimulation? DBS is a surgical procedure that involves implanting electrodes in the brain. It has […]
2018-03-06
Cervical Osteoarthritis Vs Cervical Disc Osteoarthritis occurs when the protective cartilage in a joint begins to break down and no longer facilitates smooth movement between bones, […]
2018-03-06
How deadly are brain tumors Survival depends on many different factors. It depends on your individual condition, type of cancer, treatment and level of fitness. So, […]
2018-03-06
Signs and symptoms of stroke A stroke occurs when the blood supply to an area of the brain is cut off. The symptoms depend upon the […]
2018-03-06
Hydrocephalus What is hydrocephalus? Hydrocephalus is a condition that occurs when fluid builds up in the skull and causes the brain to swell. The name means […]
2018-03-06
Can Herniated Discs Heal on Their Own? You may get different answers to this question, depending on who you ask. It is true that herniated disc […]
2018-03-06
Radiation therapy for pituitary tumors Radiation therapy uses high energy x-rays or particles to kill tumor cells. This type of treatment is given by a doctor […]