Personalized brain modelling Virtual models of patients’ brains could provide a new tool for treating drug-resistant epilepsy. The approach is currently being tested in a large-scale clinical trial.

Mumbai faces a rising threat of neurocysticercosis due to monsoon floods, warn doctors. The brain infection, caused by pork ...

Heavy monsoon rains in Mumbai have led to a sharp rise in neurocysticercosis cases caused by tapeworm infection in the brain.

A man hospitalized with mysterious seizures and an "altered mental status " had tapeworms living in his brain for decades, according to researchers. In a case study published last week in The New ...

In a retrospective study, Dr. Lateef and colleagues studied utilization patterns of head CT scans performed on children aged 1 month to 6 years (mean age, 28 months) at a large suburban ED during ...

Age-related changes in an MRI are common, and if there has been damage to the brain due to blood vessel changes, this can be ...

"Brain tumors are very uncommon, so one is talking about a 3-fold elevation of risk of a pretty rare event. The absolute risk over quite a long period of time is about 1% to 2%." Reference Cohort ...