Though they are common and can have severely debilitating effects, the precise cause of migraines remains a mystery. A study has shed important new light on the topic by leveraging cutting-edge ...

CHICAGO -- Powerful MRI scanners have detected white matter spots in the brain that appear to be associated with migraines, a researcher reported here. On ultra-high-field 7T MRI, the number of ...

A small study found a correlation between age and small vessel disease risk that suggest the importance of regular brain MRI monitoring in patients with Fabry. Fabry disease (FD) is a rare inherited ...

Levels of iron in the brain could be a warning sign of future Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests. High levels of the chemical element have been shown to increase brain toxins and trigger ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Differences in neuropsychological testing were not significant at a 4-year follow up. Logical memory function in ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Brain "microbleeds," small bleeding sites in the brain detected with MRI that usually cause no immediate symptoms, are associated with an increase in blood pressure in ...

Higher numbers of deep and lobar cerebral microbleeds were found in stroke patients who had Streptococcus mutans (S. mutans) that were positive for the collagen-binding protein Cnm in their mouths.

On the left, an arrow points to cerebral microbleeds captured in the left temporal lobe in a migraine case with aura. On the right, the arrow points to another possible abnormality on the same side of ...

February is famous for Valentine’s Day; the heart symbolizes love. When we are in love, we do not always use our brains to their full capacity (remember the old saying that “love is blind”). Also, in ...

CHICAGO – For the first time, a new study has identified enlarged perivascular spaces in the brains of migraine sufferers. Results of the study will be presented next week at the annual meeting of the ...