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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

After multiple brain bleeds almost killed Greg Morrison and damaged his skull, doctors 3D-printed a implant to save his life.

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 ...

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 ...

A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham suggests that heavy alcohol use may lead to more severe brain bleeds and cause long-term brain vessel damage at a younger age. The team's results ...

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