It is believed that this may contribute to the excess water on the brain.

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Hallman said she decided to have the surgery on her unborn son when she learned he was less likely to develop the common complication hydrocephalus, water on the brain.

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He also had bruised ribs, back, left and right testes, lips and bite marks on his tongue as well as bleeding and water on the brain, the report is quoted by AFP news agency as saying.

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Physicians came up with all sorts of theories, blaming Alzheimer's on factors as varied as aluminum in the water supply and a lack of key brain nutrients and attributing Parkinson's disease to pesticide exposure or drug abuse.

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Doctors came up with all sorts of theories, blaming Alzheimer's on factors as varied as aluminum in the water supply and a lack of key brain nutrients, and attributing Parkinson's disease to pesticide exposure or drug abuse.

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