Even when you “stand up straight!” as your mother commanded, you still have a curve to the spine. This is normal. The normal spine, which Mayfield neurosurgeon Charles Kuntz, IV, MD, has
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Mayfield Brain & Spinal Column
Official Blog of Mayfield Brain & Spine
Even when you “stand up straight!” as your mother commanded, you still have a curve to the spine. This is normal. The normal spine, which Mayfield neurosurgeon Charles Kuntz, IV, MD, has
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The Mayfield Clinic celebrated its 75th anniversary November 10 with an elegant gala fundraiser at the Hilton Cincinnati Netherland Plaza. The event, co-chaired by William D. Tobler, MD, a Mayfield neurosurgeon, and
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Before you reach for that second (or third) serving of candy corn, reach for the superfood: low-calorie pumpkin. Fresh or canned, pumpkin packs in a lot of dietary fiber, minerals, three times
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Banita Bailey, RN, a Nurse Care Coordinator for the Mayfield Clinic and a 14-year survivor of breast cancer, will never forget the moment. She was 29 years old and had just completed
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The Mayfield Clinic and Mayfield Chiari Center joined the fifth annual Conquer Chiari Walk Across America Sept. 22 as record numbers of participants walked in 54 separate events in support of those
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Videos of presentations given at the Silent Wounds of War are now available for viewing on the Mayfield Clinic’s Web site >> General Peter Chiarelli (retired), former Vice Chief of Staff for
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General Peter Chiarelli (retired), former Vice Chief of Staff for the U.S. Army and now CEO of One Mind for Research, has entered the field of neuroscience with thinking that is big
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The esteemed Society of Neurological Surgeons is “a little bit of a skull and bones society,” according to Philip Theodosopoulos, MD, who as a Mayfield Clinic neurosurgeon clearly knows his skulls and
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John M. Tew, Jr., MD was 12 years old when his father made him the deal of a lifetime: “If you can reach age 21 without smoking a cigarette, I’ll buy you
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Despite remarkable advances in doctors’ understanding of the cascade of secondary events that follow injury to the spinal cord, repairing and regenerating the cord remains a dream work in progress, according to
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The history of medicine also includes the history of medical devices, a twisting path of ingenuity, unexpected failures, and back-to-the-drawing-board optimism and hope. Andrew Ringer, MD, a Mayfield Clinic neurosurgeon and endovascular
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When Jeffrey T. Keller, PhD, was pursuing his education in brain anatomy 40 years ago, he didn’t use the word mentor. It wasn’t in vogue back then. But he knew what a
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