In people with benign MS, there is a loss of overall brain tissue but other parts of the brain may grow to help compensate for the damage, a study suggests.

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Traumatic brain injuries can have lasting effects on memory, mood, and aging. Explore what causes these issues—and how they’re treated.

A brain blood clot, also known as a cerebral thrombosis or embolism, occurs when a clot blocks a blood vessel in the brain, ...

Bacterial meningitis kills within hours if untreated. Learn 8 critical warning signs that demand emergency care and how this ...

Scientists have long known that the Alzheimer's brain often features abnormal plaques and tangles, and recent studies have ...

Ideomotor apraxia often results from brain changes or injury. It prevents a person from performing learned movements and ...

Unlike stable symptoms that remain constant, progressive deterioration suggests ongoing damage to brain tissue, blood vessels, or nerve structures that demands immediate medical attention.

A Virginia woman sues for $5 million, claiming jail ignored her fever, vomiting and seizures shortly after she gave birth.

MS is marked by chronic inflammation and demyelination in the central nervous system. Demyelination is the process in which ...

Your brain is your information highway,' says Dr. Shelina Babul, who warns that even mild head impacts can have lasting ...

A new report suggests many people may have alcohol-related brain damage. This condition affects daily life. Experts say stigma and lack of awareness are problems. Lee Caldwell shares his ...