A Pennsylvania teenager has died from bacterial meningitis, months before graduating from high school, according to the ...

According to new research, a thick neck can be an accurate predictor of cardiovascular risk, as well as indicate type 2 ...

COVID-19 infection is associated with ischemic and hemorrhagic spinal stroke, with distinct clinical characteristics and underlying mechanisms.

In medicine, few words carry the kind of urgency that “meningitis” does. When inflammation reaches the meninges — the ...

Now, by analyzing thousands of proteins found in the blood, scientists at UC San Francisco have created the clearest picture ...

Marcy McCann, who contracted West Nile virus in early August after helping a friend clean out her home, initially experienced ...

Researchers have traced the earliest stages of multiple sclerosis (MS), showing that the immune system begins attacking the brain up to seven years before diagnosis.

The FDA is requiring updated labeling for tranexamic acid injection to emphasize the risk of serious harm, including death, if administered incorrectly via spinal injection. Tranexamic acid injection ...

Problems with the brain's waste clearance system could underlie many cases of dementia and help explain why poor sleep patterns and cardiovascular risk factors such as high blood pressure increase the ...

Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare hereditary neuromuscular disorder in which the spinal cord does not form normally.