What is a Vestibular Schwannoma?
A vestibular schwannoma, also known as an acoustic neuroma, is a benign (non-cancerous) tumor. It is the second most common tumor inside the head, roughly one
The Dangers of Undetected TIAs
Did you know that you may have experienced a stroke without knowing it? Some strokes are so brief that you may not recognize them at
What to Do (and Not Do) After You Get a Concussion
Concussions can happen to anyone, not just professional athletes. It’s important to treat yourself well after an accident that results in a concussion.
A concussion is
Alzheimer’s Tool Lets People 50 or Older Monitor Their Risk Factors
An online tool that helps older people monitor their brain health has been developed at the Keck School of Medicine of USC with other medical
5 Signs Your Headache Is Not Normal
See your doctor as soon as possible if you experience any of these troubling symptoms.
We all get headaches from time to time. They can be
Do Concussions Increase the Risk of Stroke or Brain Cancer?
Whether from a minor car accident to a game of flag football, concussions are surprising common.
Concussions occur whenever the brain moves or shifts within the
Having Headaches for No Reason? Get Checked for Meningioma
Meningioma symptoms develop slowly but account for one-third of all brain tumors.
Slow-growing tumors called meningioma can be hard to detect because of their subtlety. They
The Most Common Snowboarding and Skiing Injuries — and How to Prevent Them
Here’s how to stay safe and make it home in one happy, healthy piece after hitting the slopes this winter.
First the good news: Serious skiing
What Is Deep Brain Stimulation?
For patients with few options, deep brain stimulation is a lifesaver, treating neurological conditions like tremors and fluctuations in motor skills.
You may not have heard
