Irrigation, gargles, and other home remedies can help people eliminate tonsil stones, but they usually fall out on their own. Medical treatment is also available if necessary. Tonsil stones are ...

This important study successfully applies an innovative chemogenetic tool to investigate cerebellar function to advance our understanding of the contributions of Purkinje cell populations to postural ...

Understanding and treating brain disorders such as tremor, imbalance, and speech impairments requires deep knowledge of the cerebellum, a part of the brain that’s crucial for making accurate movements ...

Edited by Paul Hage, 2025 By studying the skilled movements of marmoset tongues, researchers have discovered that Purkinje cells (P-cells) in a brain region called the cerebellum signal to stop ...

Liam Klaver’s family had planned a low-key spring break because the 11-year-old needed his tonsils out. His parents scheduled what they thought would be an easy outpatient surgery, planned so ...

Removing tonsils (tonsillectomy) used to be the commonest operation for children before the 1960s, so many parents of today may well have had their tonsils out when they were children. Doctors are ...

Background: Cerebellar functional alterations are common in patients with mesial temporal lobe epilepsy (MTLE), which contribute to cognitive decline. This study aimed to deepen our knowledge of ...

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