A stroke is a serious event that happens when the brain does not get enough blood. This can be caused by a blockage or by ...

Scientists at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine have identified the cell surface receptor protein TIE2 as a drug target that could prevent the formation of abnormal blood ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Heavy alcohol use is tied to earlier onset of life-threatening brain bleeds. Bleeds in heavy drinkers are larger and occur in ...

Brain swelling in the days following a stroke caused by a brain bleed is linked to a higher risk of death and disability, a ...

Falls are one of the biggest health risks for older adults. As people age, their balance, strength, and reaction time often ...

Analysis of hospital registry data found that people who were hospitalized due to bleeding in the brain and who had taken multiple antiplatelet medications, or medications stronger than aspirin, were ...

A few drinks might seem harmless to many—an easy way to unwind after a long day. But while the buzz fades overnight, the damage may not. Alcohol consumption leads to 2.6 million deaths each year ...

Pediatric hospitalist Jaspreet Loyal recently cared for a newborn who developed bleeding inside their skull after a home birth. The baby was admitted to the intensive care unit and required a ...