If you're pregnant, you may have heard someone blame forgetful moments on "pregnancy brain." But is pregnancy brain a real thing, or just another pregnancy myth?
College football player Shan Acharya worked with the Nebraska Medicine skull-base surgery team to manage a pituitary tumor that was causing unusually high human growth hormone levels.
Finding out you have a tumor or disease near the base of your skull can be frightening. Nebraska Medicine has a team that was built for exactly these types of cases. The Skull Base Surgery Program is the only one in the region focused entirely on this part of the body.
Knowing the signs of a stroke and taking immediate action can be life-saving. For 54-year-old Fulton Washington of Chicago, Illinois, swift coordination by many people is why he is alive today.
Question: My mother was recently diagnosed with a brain aneurysm. We had a trip planned for next month. Is it safe for her to travel by air? Answered by neurosurgeon William Thorell, MD.
If you’re expecting a baby or have a newborn with a brain condition called a vein of Galen malformation (VOGM), you may have many questions. This rare condition can be serious, but advances in care have greatly improved outcomes.
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