Pioneering research published today suggests that a vitamin supplement taken during pregnancy could prevent hydrocephalus - one of the common forms of birth brain defect. Scientists at The University ...

Furthermore, NMD occurs in all cell types and tissues, but the brain seems particularly vulnerable to NMD defects. Animal ...

including brain defects, infections, injuries, and tumours. It can be treated, with most common treatments being a shunt or an endoscopic third ventriculostomy.

Nerve agents are highly toxic chemical warfare agents that inhibit acetylcholinesterase (AChE) in the nervous system, causing severe symptoms such as seizures and respiratory failure. Timely detection ...

It circulates through the brain, bringing important nutrients and ... especially if any of your relatives have had any neural tube defects. Even though doctors can diagnose hydrocephaly in the ...

"Tweaking" these chemicals — through medicines, psychotherapy, or other medical treatments — can help your brain circuits run more efficiently. In addition, defects in, or injury to ...