Medically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MDMedically reviewed by Sameena Zahoor, MD The meninges of the brain and spinal cord are three layers of membranes: the dura mater, arachnoid mater ...

Most of the time, a subdural hematoma is caused by head trauma. The brain is protected by the skull bone, as well as a sheet ...

As we get older, the essential cleaning processes that our brains need to keep functioning start to break down and fail.

A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development describes the development of a co-culture system of ...

Aging compromises the lymphatic vessels (green) in tissue called the meninges (blue) surrounding the brain, disabling waste ...

A new study in the peer-reviewed journal Stem Cells and Development describes the development of a co-culture system of ...

Aging brains may struggle to clear out waste, contributing to memory loss and diseases like Alzheimer’s. But researchers have ...

In meningitis, the bacteria attack the lining around the brain called the meninges. They breach the meninges to infect the fluid running into the spinal cord. One clear, early symptom is a stiff ...