After traumatic brain injury, craniectomy — a neurosurgical procedure in which part of the skull is removed — provides patients with better protection from death related to swelling of the brain than ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVLY/Gray News) - A Minnesota boy who suffered swelling and damage to his brain after spiking a fever of nearly 106 degrees has died. According to his mother, Zaydan came down with ...

Brain edema is a life-threatening condition where excess fluid causes the brain to swell. The primary medical treatment involves hyperosmolar agents like mannitol and hypertonic saline to draw fluid ...

Encephalitis is a medical emergency that inflames the brain and can turn life-threatening within hours. Experts explain its ...

Jurors in the Karen Read trial were dismissed early Wednesday for a long weekend after hearing from a neurosurgeon who detailed injuries he saw to John O'Keefe. The start of testimony was delayed by ...