Bleeding occurs when trauma damages a blood vessel. When that trauma involves your head—whether the scalp, skull, or brain—it’s considered a head injury. These head injuries range in severity from a ...

An epidural hematoma is a serious head injury that tears a blood vessel just under your skull, on top of the brain's outer membrane, called the "dura." It often happens when you fracture your skull ...

Argentine President Cristina Fernandez will require surgery and at least a month off from work after suffering from a subdural haematoma, otherwise known as blood on the brain. Fernandez, 60, may be ...

CLEVELAND — On April 9, I went into surgery expecting to receive a polymer implant that would replace bone around my left eye socket that previous surgeries had to remove. I would be the second ...

Dec. 14, 2006— -- Sen. Harry Reid, D-Nev., said the condition of Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., "looked very good" after surgery late last night for bleeding in his brain caused by a congenital ...

Melbourne Storm forward Eli Katoa has been ruled out of the entire 2026 NRL season as he continues his recovery from a series of head knocks that ultimately led to brain surgery. The 25-year-old ...

As Eli Katoa continues to recover following emergency surgery to drain fluid from his brain, Kiwis utility Te Maire Martin has stressed there are key differences to the brain bleed that forced him to ...

There are about 70 million baby boomers in the United States, many now over age 65. As people age, rates of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases rise, leading to more use of blood thinners such ...

Shayla Bergmann, MD, explains that recombinant von Willebrand factor is both safe and highly effective in controlling ...