Researchers seek more effective treatment for common birth defect

Monday, September 26, 2016 - 09:02 in Health & Medicine

t might surprise you to learn that your cranium is not one continuous smooth bone encasing your brain. It’s actually comprised of eight bones, separated by fibrous joints, to give your skull flexibility. That’s the reason babies have “soft spots” and your brain was able to continue growing unabated throughout childhood. With craniosynostosis — a […]

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