Study suggests novel way to protect aging brains after surgery

Many people experience temporary cognitive impairment immediately after surgery. In people over age 60, however, about 1 in ...
The Union Democrat

Mayo Clinic Q&A: Understanding minimally invasive brain tumor treatment options

I was recently diagnosed with a brain tumor, and I'm terrified of the idea of brain surgery. Are there less invasive ...
WKYC3

‘I knew it was a gamble’: 3News' Monica Robins opens up about unexpected outcome of rare brain surgery

CLEVELAND — On April 9, I went into surgery expecting to receive a polymer implant that would replace bone around my left eye socket that previous surgeries had to remove. I would be the second ...
Smithsonian Magazine

What Does the Future Hold for Psychiatric Brain Surgery?

For some patients, removing brain tissue can help treat OCD and other disorders. But ethical concerns remain Frieda Klotz, Undark Psychiatric neurosurgery, originally known as psychosurgery, involves ...
People’s Army Newspaper Online

Vietnam performs first awake brain surgery on child patient

University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City has successfully performed Vietnam’s first awake brain surgery on a pediatric ...