BOSTON – Hydrocephalus, or “water on the brain,” occurs when the cerebral ventricles—four interconnected cavities of the brain that are filled with cerebrospinal fluid—become enlarged, but its cause ...

Researchers showed that an RNA-based therapy targeting the SETBP1 mutation reduced the incidence of hydrocephalus in mice, ...

INDIANAPOLIS -- No drug treatment exists for hydrocephalus, the buildup of fluid known as "water on the brain" that can occur at any age. A multidisciplinary team of researchers on the IUPUI campus ...

Few scientists doubt that backed-up clearance of detritus from the brain correlates with accumulation of amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles. But which comes first? Data presented at the 9th ...

Hydrocephalus is a life-threatening condition that occurs in about 1 in 1,000 newborns and is often treated with invasive surgery. Now, a new study offers hope of preventing hydrocephalus before it ...

NEW YORK -- Billy Joel has canceled all of his scheduled concerts due to a recently diagnosed health condition, the legendary singer said on Instagram. On Friday, a statement shared on his Instagram ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The iconic Billy Joel has canceled all concerts through 2026 including several across New Jersey and New York after a recent ...

A 3 year-old girl presented with an enlarging head circumference in association with headaches and an altered gait. On examination, she had papilledema, impaired upgaze, and bilateral lid retraction.

Genetic studies of children with hydrocephalus ('water on the brain') combined with mouse models indicate that in certain genetic subtypes, the condition arises due to abnormal neurodevelopment that ...

The iconic Billy Joel has canceled all concerts through 2026 including several across New Jersey and New York after a recent diagnosis of normal pressure hydrocephalus. The "Piano Man," who wrapped ...