Data showed a positive association between head/neck CT imaging and risk for childhood brain tumors. Further research into the risks associated with radiation in the pediatric setting is needed.

Introduction In animal studies, an area known as the piriform cortex (PC) has been implicated to be a critical area of epileptogenesis. However, this has seen limited translation to human studies.

It is surprising that the piriform cortex, when compared to the hippocampus, has been given relatively little significance in human epilepsy. Like the hippocampus, it has a phylogenetically preserved ...

It may not provide an instant cure, but many people find that sleeping on a better mattress really does help relieve back and neck pain. Avocado’s Green Mattress combines a medium-firm ...

State investigators are probing the in-custody death of a 36-year-old man who died while being held at the Stamford Police Department. The Office of Inspector General, in collaboration with Stamford ...

Sinusitis can cause facial pressure, sinus headache, and other symptoms. Treatment may depend on the cause. A sinus infection, also known as sinusitis or rhinosinusitis, occurs when your nasal ...

A board-certified doctor clears the air about whether a sinus infection can spread, and healthy practices to keep you and others protected. Classic signs of a sinus infection that can differentiate ...

Conclusions The proposed two-stage method enables reliable segmentation and detection of CaW from head and neck CT angiography. Carotid web (CaW) is an under-recognized mechanism of embolic stroke, ...

a sinus infection can spread to other areas and become dangerous. People will need to seek immediate medical attention if they have any severe or concerning symptoms, including: neck stiffness ...