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He pushed the drill carefully through the last bit of bone. He inserted the thing using the tweezers. He sutured the hole, ...

A massive brain imaging study of nearly 30,000 people has uncovered striking connections between eating ultra-processed foods and measurable changes in brain structure. These changes may be tied to ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Family and friends of the 12-year-old who died from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection this summer will gather this weekend to honor him. On Oct. 4, members of the community ...

One of my kids is obsessed with zombies (or “yombies” as he adorably calls them). I used to tell him and his brother these Halloween poems for kids, one of which was called Daddy is a Zombie, and that ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Following their 12-year-old son’s death from a rare brain-eating amoeba infection, a family is now fighting for legislation and increased awareness about this issue. The Carr ...

German outlet Der Spiegel reported on the rising number of infections. According to the paper, deaths caused by the brain-eating amoeba known to authorities remain relatively low in India, but ...

Kerala is battling a deadly outbreak of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis caused by Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba. The infection has claimed 19 lives recently. Health officials emphasize ...

Sept 18 (Reuters) - An increase in cases of a rare but fatal form of encephalitis has put authorities in India's southern state of Kerala on alert, forcing them to step up testing to address what they ...