“Our data on health insurance claims shows some procedures, including spinal surgery and gastrointestinal procedures, can end up costing more than $300,000.” However she said the health ...

The BBC series, Saving Lives in Cardiff has revealed that the University Hospital of Wales' neurosurgery waiting list includes roughly 270 people. At the top of the waiting list was Courtney, who ...

The 27-year-old woman had to have major brain surgery to correct a rare condition called Chiari Malformation, which means that part of her brain is pushing down into her spinal canal, causing numbness ...

SADI-S is a newer type of bariatric surgery and is usually an option for people who have a BMI of over 40 or are at least 100 pounds over their goal weight. This is classified as class III or “severe ...

The Chiari I malformation is a congenital abnormality characterised by downward displacement of the cerebellar tonsils through the foramen magnum into the cervical spine. It presents clinically most ...

According to one top UK doctor, consistently suffering 'severe headaches' could signal a rare brain condition, that without attention may prove disabling.

A 9-year-old girl in California died after a dental surgery during which she was under anesthesia, according to the County of San Diego Medical Examiner's Office. Silvanna Moreno's procedure took ...

Arizona State freshman Jayden Quaintance, a projected top-five pick in the 2026 NBA draft, underwent successful surgery to repair a torn ACL in his right knee on March 19 at the Mayo Clinic in ...

The mediolateral diameter of the falcine sinus (FS) on fetal magnetic resonance imaging is a robust predictor of aggressive neonatal presentation requiring early treatment in vein of Galen ...

After experiencing constant headaches, it was determined she suffered from a Chiari malformation – a condition ... A short time later, she had brain surgery and now lives pain-free.

Her daughter also has Chiari malformation — in which part of the brain is pushed down into the spinal canal, causing severe symptoms and requiring ongoing care. Kara, of Arbroath, said ...

Lulu was diagnosed with a Chiari malformation, a condition in which brain tissue extends into the spinal canal. Doctors started monitoring her with frequent scans, but warned she would soon need brain ...