The Johns Hopkins Medicine says a lumbar puncture or spinal tap, is a diagnostic and/or therapeutic procedure while the ...

Dreams have fascinated humans for centuries, serving as a source of inspiration, curiosity, and sometimes confusion. One ...

Occipital nerve stimulation has achieved good results in drug-resistant chronic cluster headache, but less favorable results are achieved in chronic migraine. Occipital nerve stimulation is widely ...

DAVINA McCall has received an outpouring of support after revealing that she’s undergoing brain surgery to remove a 14mm ...

A 54-year-old woman presented with a bright flashing light in her left visual field and a sudden onset headache. After initial CT of the brain demonstrated right-sided occipital hypoattenuation, she ...

Garifallia, a 41-year-old woman severely beaten by her partner in Patras, passed away after sustaining critical injuries. Her ...

Migraines are debilitating occurrences that many experience. But what causes them, can you prevent them, and how can you best ...

An occipital stroke happens in the back of the brain. This lobe, or part of the brain, helps people to recognize what they see. That means strokes in the occipital lobe can cause vision changes, which ...

Most scientists accept that it involves activation and sensitization of the trigeminovascular system, which includes the sensory peripheral projections to the pain-producing dura mater ...

Approximately 10 million people suffer from migraines in the UK. The condition is most common between ages 25-55, with women more likely to suffer. It’s not known what causes them and they can ...

The etiology of headache in stroke is not known, and its relation to migraine and tension-type headache is unclear. The aim of our study was to investigate and classify headache appearing in stroke ...