Hydrocephalus Blog & Resources
Grey Matter Brain Damage
This blog explains the difference between white and grey matter injuries and their effects on the brain.
Read MoreCelebrating the Life of Dr. Shirley McBay
The Hydrocephalus Association celebrates the life of Dr. Shirley McBay, who passed away in late November. Dr. McBay was the first Black person to receive a doctorate from the University of Georgia and was a pioneer in advocating for diversity in science and math education. She was diagnosed with diabetes and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.
Read MoreThe Benefits of Boxing
As a health and fitness professional, Sophia tells us that boxing is not about fighting, she believes that with the proper guidance and precautions, boxing can be an empowering and beneficial form of exercise for people living with chronic conditions like hydrocephalus.
Read MoreAHCRN Awarded $14 Million NINDS Grant to Study Effectiveness of Shunt Treatment for idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
The AHCRN, one of three research networks HA funds, was awarded a $14 million federal grant to study the effectiveness of shunt treatment for NPH.
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