An Ashland, Massachusetts family is warning others to take the flu seriously, after their 4-year-old daughter almost died.

After traumatic brain injury, craniectomy — a neurosurgical procedure in which part of the skull is removed — provides patients with better protection from death related to swelling of the brain than ...

MOORHEAD, Minn. (KVLY/Gray News) - A Minnesota boy who suffered swelling and damage to his brain after spiking a fever of nearly 106 degrees has died. According to his mother, Zaydan came down with ...

A young woman was left suffering from a seizure and brain swelling after being infected with a common virus carried by 50million Americans. The 30-year-old was otherwise healthy when she suddenly lost ...

Cerebral edema, the dangerous brain swelling that occurs after traumatic brain injury (TBI), can increase risk of death tenfold and significantly worsen prospects for recovery in brain function. In ...