The findings suggest the human brain doesn't randomly absorb CSF, like a sponge would. Instead, the fluid penetrates deeper ...

Your brain and spinal cord are suspended in about 125 mL of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) that not only ... Alzheimer's risk and protection rely on dead brain tissue, which can only give a limited ...

The biomechanical effect on the brain of heading in soccer seems quite different from that caused by head punches in boxing. The reason for the slightly increased S-100B levels in CSF from controls ...

CSF oligoclonal bands is a test ordered by physicians ... your body’s nerves and the communication mechanisms between your brain and body. Symptoms of multiple sclerosis include: Other reasons ...

A new study found that the brain may contain higher levels of microplastics, equivalent to the amount found in a standard ...

A runny nose just might be a runny nose, but a CSF leak could still be a possible cause of your nasal discharge. Amanda MacMillan is a health and science writer and editor. Her work appears across ...

A new study from Cedars-Sinai suggests that some people diagnosed with behavioral-variant frontotemporal dementia (bvFTD) ...

“Instead, the brain uses cerebrospinal fluid, a brain fluid that is produced inside the brain, to flush the brain tissue and wash away unwanted molecules,” she explained. “The cleaning ...