December 11, 2025

Nerve Blocks Now Recommended For ER Migraine Treatment

People hospitalized for a debilitating migraine should receive targeted nerve blocks rather than IV opioids to quell their pain, according to a major update of treatment guidelines.

December 2, 2025

Want a Younger Brain? Keep the Muscle, Shed the Fat

Fitter bodies and muscles could keep brains young and fit, too, a new study suggests.

December 2, 2025

Head CT Scan Use Has Doubled In U.S. ERs

Use of head CT scans in U.S. emergency departments has more than doubled over the past 15 years, a new study says.

November 20, 2025

Traces Of Bacteria Found In Brain Tumors

The brain is thought to be a sterile environment, free from germs.

November 13, 2025

Headaches Seem To Affect Almost a Third of People Worldwide

Do you have regular migraine headaches? If so, you’ve got a lot of company.

November 3, 2025

New Study May Offer Hope for People With Drug-Resistant Epilepsy

For the estimated one-third of people with focal epilepsy who don’t respond well to initial medications, new research offers significant reason for optimism.