A young Australian woman has been left paralysed from the neck down after suffering a freak medical episode on a night out with friends. NSW woman Amelia Keam was at a live gig in Newcastle in ...

Picture: Supplied “Amelia suffered a stroke that disrupted the blood flow to the connection between her brain stem and spinal cord, which controls motor reflexes,” Ms Gillette said of her friend.

Chronic tongue biting goes beyond mere clumsiness—discover the neurological, dental, and stress-related causes that might ...

Chronic throat clearing could reveal hidden issues like reflux, allergies, or stress, not just a harmless habit.

The study suggests this risk of schizophrenia may stem from malformations in the skull that restrict the growth of part of the brain ... the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR), a reflex that helps ...

The outer regions of the brain, the cerebrum, are the centers for higher thinking As you move deeper into the core of the brain to structures like the cerebellum and the brain stem you reach more ...

NewZNew - 52-year-old patient suffering from chronic liver disease gets new lease of life via Deceased Donor Liver Transplant ...

Stimulation of the soles of her feet caused an extensor reflex -- the Babinski sign ... peripheral neuropathy, brain mass, encephalitis, and multiple sclerosis (MS). Lab tests were normal ...

Birth injuries, which can range from minor bruises to severe conditions like cerebral palsy, often stem from complications ...

spinal cord and the cough centre in the brain stem involving the cortex. These mechanisms of cough have their homology in the circuit of chronic pain, and on that basis, should expand future research ...