Your brain’s natural rinse cycle flows while you sleep. A new study suggests certain medications interfere with that ...

If the flow of CSF is insufficient for free collection, it may be necessary to aspirate the fluid carefully with a syringe. This increases the possibility of blood contamination. If increased ...

Scientists have discovered that rhythmic oscillations of a specific neurotransmitter play a vital role in clearing toxic proteins from the brain during non-rapid eye movement (non-REM) sleep. These ...

Cerebrospinal fluid flows less effectively for up to 12 months after a subarachnoid hemorrhage, according to a new Norwegian study.

Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF): A clear fluid that surrounds ... which can impede CSF flow. This Nature Research Intelligence Topic summary is one of 30,000 created with generative AI and the cited ...

Earlier studies done mostly on mice discovered that the brain had a system that flushed its tissues with cerebrospinal fluid, which carried away waste products in a process called glymphatic clearance ...

A common sleep medication prevents mice from effectively clearing away waste and toxins from their brain during sleep ...

Corundum Convergence Institute (CCI), a non-profit supporting cutting-edge research at the intersection of neuroscience and systems biology, today announced it has awarded a research grant to Dr.

The company will keep the systems on the market but is asking providers to check devices for visible cracks and return ...

Affected devices could cause leaks of cerebrospinal fluid ... also enable healthcare professionals to monitor fluid pressure and flow rate. Stopcocks and connections facilitate the flow of ...