Head injuries can cause bleeding inside the skull, which can result in these blood clots. Clots and the associated injuries can lead to significant brain damage, stroke, or death.

But it needs to be placed in a way that doesn't interfere with the many vital functions of the head, such as seeing, hearing, smelling and of course feeding," says Dr. Weisbecker.

Early detection of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is critical to both achieving a cure and preserving the functions of the head and neck structures (mouth, nose and throat). Diagnosis requires ...

A press-fit radial head arthroplasty is a procedure that helps restore the function of the head of your radius bone, one of the long arm bones that connects your forearm to your elbow joint and ...

Personalized head-related transfer functions (HRTFs) lie at the heart of contemporary spatial audio research, enabling immersive and accurate sound reproduction by replicating the unique acoustic ...

Head-Related Transfer Function (HRTF): A response function that characterises how an ear receives a sound from a point in space, accounting for the effects of the head, pinnae, and torso.

Sea anemones and all higher animals, including humans, share a common brainless ancestor, which lived between 600 and 700 million years ago. By revealing the function of "head genes" in ...