A brain aneurysm is a thin area in a blood vessel within the brain that balloons outward from pressure within the vessel. When it gets too big, it can compress against surrounding nerves or rupture, ...

Most headaches are harmless, but experts warn certain symptoms could indicate a condition that is potentially fatal, killing ...

Bleeding occurs when trauma damages a blood vessel. When that trauma involves your head—whether the scalp, skull, or brain—it’s considered a head injury. These head injuries range in severity from a ...

Acting fast is vital for stroke survival and to help improve the journey to recovery ...

The Society of Neurolnterventional Surgery (SNIS) is acknowledging middle meningeal artery embolization (MMAE) as a beneficial adjunctive treatment for chronic subdural hematoma in light of new ...

There are about 70 million baby boomers in the United States, many now over the age of 65. As people age, rates of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases rise, leading to more use of blood ...

The research links heavy alcohol use to larger brain bleeds, accelerated brain ageing, and worse long-term outcomes ...

In patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and a history of intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH), restarting oral anticoagulants significantly reduced the risk for ischaemic stroke and major adverse ...