A sentinel headache is a sudden, severe headache that can indicate a medical emergency. Learn about the symptoms, causes, ...

Across Nigeria’s six geopolitical zones, patients in urgent need of life-saving Computed Tomography scanners are left to suffer—or worse, die—due to their absence or dysfunctional state in public ...

Bernard "Bam" Blake's NFL career ended before it began due to a brain aneurysm. But his new passion is now more fulfilling: helping others.

Local experts said patients should be aware of the radiation risks of CT scans but not shy away from the technology, which ...

They can be life-saving but radiation from the scans also contributes to cancer risk. The authors of a new study estimate ...

She said her GP requested a CT scan for her, which took place two weeks after she collapsed, and it revealed brain lesions. Health and Care Jersey (HCJ) said "learning about patient experiences is ...

A ground-breaking study shows the most detailed map of a mammal's brain to date. The 3D blueprints display more than two miles of neural wiring, close to 100,000 nerve cells, and about 500 million ...

brain, and abdominal organs. Signs of a problem with the aorta can include severe chest or back pain, shortness of breath, a pulsing feeling in the abdomen, or fainting. Aortic issues, such as ...

Aneurysm occlusion was recorded with conventional DSA. A non-contrast CT brain scan was used to assess for evidence of ischaemia in the target vessel territory and perforator territory in the ...

Terrified, he rushed to the hospital, and what doctors discovered left everyone stunned. A CT scan revealed that a pair of chopsticks had been lodged in his brain, having entered through his nose! The ...

Each year, nearly half a million people worldwide die from brain aneurysms. In the U.S., an estimated 6.7 million people have an unruptured brain aneurysm, which means about 1 in 50 people might ...

is a journalist based in Brooklyn, New York. He writes about artificial intelligence, psychedelics, and the mind. He’s an alumnus of the Columbia Journalism School and a former Ferriss – University of ...