MIAMI. (KFSN) -- As most of us know first-hand, headaches are annoying and can often be debilitating. In some cases, they can actually be life-threatening. Some people are born with a condition that ...

A Chiari malformation (CM) is a type of structural change that affects the lower part of the brain. It’s most often due to a congenital condition that affects the shape or size of the skull.

ERIN: WELCOME BACK. CHIARI MALFORMATION IS A RARE CONDITION WHICH THE BRAIN TISSUE TENDS INTO THE SPINAL CANAL. AND ONE BOCA RATON TEENAGER IS LOOKING TO RAISE AWARENESS AND SEEK SOME SOLUTIONS FOR ...

Roughly 4% of the population is affected by a congenital brain malformation that has eluded researchers' efforts to find causes and treatments. For the condition, Chiari type-1 malformation, the ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My older daughter has had headaches most of her life. When she was young, she thought it was normal. Severe migraines started around 1995. Many doctors later, they came up with ...

image: The lowest part of a child's brain is visible below the bottom of the skull in this MRI scan and shows evidence of a Chiari 1 malformation. Researchers at Washington University School of ...

"You just kind of become numb and go into autopilot," mother Whitney Niece said of her children's health journeys Whitney Niece Three young brothers in Indiana were all diagnosed with the same rare ...

Noah Forman, 15, is raising awareness of Chiari Malformation and Syringomyelia by helping to organize the Chiari Awareness 5k Run – 1mi Fun Run – 1mi Walk. The fundraiser will benefit the Bobby Jones ...

Paul and Ashlee Higginbotham knew what was and wasn't normal for their kids. As the parents of six, they had seen a lot of illnesses and tantrums. But they were baffled by the behavior of their ...

Researchers have shown that Chiari 1 malformation can be caused by variations in two genes linked to brain development, and that children with large heads are at increased risk of developing the ...