A Doncaster woman has organised a fundraising evening to bring home her partner after an eight month battle against ...

In a study from the University of Gothenburg, 2.7% of 70-year-old women were found to have tumors of the meninges. The ...

Tumors of the meninges are more common in older women than previously known. In a study from the University of Gothenburg, ...

For years, BAMs were hidden in plain sight, often mistaken for other immune cells. That changed with new tools like fate mapping (tracks a cell’s developmental origin) and single-cell RNA sequencing, ...

Elderly patients, fragile due to age or pathology, hospitalized in wards for chronic diseases or acute events: how to defend ...

A five-year-old girl from Manchester, UK passed away within 12 hours after she was told her continuous vomiting, neck pain, ...

Brain tumors aren't always cancerous; benign tumors grow slowly and don't spread, while malignant ones are aggressive. Tumors are classified as primar ...

Cerebrospinal fluid leak A CSF leak occurs when the fluid escapes through a tear or hole in the dura mater - the tough, outermost layer of the meninges that surrounds the brain and spinal cord ...

Meningitis is what happens when the meninges become infected and inflamed, leading to a host of worrisome symptoms that range in seriousness depending on what's causing the infection and inflammation.

It appears April 4 in Science. The researchers looked at T-regs in the protective layers that encase the brain and spinal cord in mice. Until now, scientists thought these tissue layers, called the ...

Until now, scientists thought these tissues, called the meninges, only served to protect the central nervous system and eliminate waste. T-regs were only discovered there in recent years.