A swab test confirmed Covid-19. As her symptoms got worse, a CT scan showed worrying brain swelling. An MRI later revealed even more devastating news - parts of her brain had died. Doctors ...

Generally, symptoms that develop soon after a head injury are less concerning than those that develop a couple of days later (which may suggest a larger bleed or more serious intracranial inflammation ...

There is a positive association between exposure to at least 1 head/neck CT scan and the risk for pediatric brain tumors.

resulted in a temporary increase in brain swelling (edema) caused by the leakage of fluid and proteins from damaged blood vessels. This leakage disrupts the blood-brain barrier, a protective ...

Battling back from emergency brain surgery may have inspired Michael Bolton‘s next hit tune. “I got a title for a song: ‘Ain’t Going Down Without a Fight,’” the Grammy-winning crooner ...

The novel drug CT-179 ... Feb. 4, 2025 — A research team has identified a critical event driving tumor growth in a type of medulloblastoma -- and a way to block ... Routine Brain MRI Screening ...

Post-op, high-dose steroids, a standard treatment to reduce brain swelling, triggered intense mood swings. “I had rage from the steroids,” she admitted, a common but rarely discussed side effect.

Michael Bolton is opening up about his battle with brain cancer. The singer, 72, spoke to People magazine about his diagnosis of glioblastoma, an aggressive form of brain cancer. Bolton was ...

Oct. 17, 2024 — Researchers have developed a novel training protocol for brain-computer interfaces in a study with rhesus monkeys. The method enables precise control of prosthetic hands using ...

Battling back from emergency brain surgery may have inspired Michael Bolton‘s next hit tune. “I got a title for a song: ‘Ain’t Going Down Without a Fight,'” the Grammy-winning crooner ...

Prior to the singer, 72, being diagnosed with glioblastoma — a rare and aggressive form of brain cancer — in December 2023, his daughters noticed signs that something was off. In fall of that ...

Getty Images Measles is one of the world’s most contagious diseases and can lead to dangerous complications such as pneumonia, blindness, brain swelling and death. Before the measles vaccine was ...