MARIETTA, Ga. - For Kyle Burns of Marietta, basketball has been a centering force throughout his nearly 20 years of living. "I'm free on the court," Burns says. "It's just like therapy, honestly." The ...

Lynda Bush, a great-grandmother from Maryland, thought she was dying after doctors told her she had stage 4 cancer that had spread to her lungs and brain. What was really going on would shock everyone ...

A “fit and healthy” university student died from a rare medical condition less than 24 hours after complaining of a ...

Brain abscesses represent a critical focal intracranial infection, often arising from contiguous spread, haematogenous dissemination or direct trauma. Prompt recognition and comprehensive management ...

Awake brain surgery is a safe and effective treatment for several brain conditions. Although it may be intimidating for a person to be awake during brain surgery, this is often an essential part of ...

Before brain surgery, you’ll have a preoperative assessment and a variety of preoperative tests. You may also need to take or stop taking certain medications. Other aspects of preparation involve ...

Brain abscesses are deadly, yet their symptoms—like headache and vomiting—are often mistaken for less serious conditions. Diagnosis typically requires advanced imaging like CT or MRI scans, which are ...