In cerebral malaria, these infected cells get stuck in the tiny blood vessels in your brain. This blocks blood and oxygen from reaching brain cells.

Cerebral malaria -- a severe, brain-targeting form of malaria -- remains one of Uganda's deadliest health threats, striking children with alarming speed and leaving survivors at risk of lifelong ...

Increased intracranial pressure directly stimulates the brain’s vomiting center without the usual nausea progression. When bleeding, swelling, or tumors increase pressure within the confined ...

Symptoms of malaria Malaria symptoms typically include fever, chills, fatigue, body aches, and headaches. It can also cause nausea and vomiting. The disease is not spread person-to-person and is ...

Malaria, a mosquito-borne disease caused by a parasite, typically causes fever, chills, body and headaches and fatigue. Infected persons can also experience nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea.

Malaria is often associated with jaundice, where levels of the yellow pigment bilirubin are higher. In this study of mice, scientists show that bilirubin generated by the enzyme biliverdin ...