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  1. How Can a Stroke Happen: Clots, Bleeds, and Risks

    Strokes happen in different ways — clots, bleeds, or torn arteries. Learn what causes each type and how risk factors combine to raise your chances.

    By Leslie Rivera
  2. What Can Cause a TIA and Why It’s a Warning Sign

    A TIA shares the same causes as stroke—clots, narrowed arteries, and heart conditions—and signals a higher risk of a full stroke soon after.

    By Leslie Rivera
  3. What Causes Forehead Headaches and When to Worry

    Forehead headaches are usually harmless, but the cause matters. Learn what’s behind the pain and which symptoms mean it’s time to see a doctor.

    By Orlando Potter
  4. Is Locked-In Syndrome Real? What the Science Shows

    Locked-in syndrome is a real neurological condition. Learn what causes it, how it differs from a coma, and how patients can still communicate.

    By Robyn Nakamura
  5. What Is a Throbbing Headache? Causes and Treatment

    Throbbing headaches often stem from migraines, caffeine, or hormones. Learn what causes that pulsing pain and how to find relief.

    By Orlando Potter
  6. Is a Brain Hemangioma Dangerous? Risks Explained

    Brain hemangiomas can be harmless or serious depending on where they are and whether they bleed. Here’s what the risks actually look like.

    By Robyn Nakamura
  7. What Each Headache Means by Type and Location

    Different headaches have different causes and meanings. Learn what tension, migraine, cluster, and sinus headaches feel like and when to take symptoms seriously.

    By Orlando Potter
  8. What Do Certain Headaches Mean and When to Worry

    Headache location, sensation, and patterns can reveal a lot about what’s causing your pain and whether it’s time to see a doctor.

    By Orlando Potter
  9. What Causes Focal Aware Seizures in the Brain?

    Focal aware seizures can stem from brain injuries, tumors, infections, genetics, and more. Learn what causes abnormal electrical activity in one part of the brain.

    By Sonali Choudhury
  10. How to Help a TMJ Headache: Relief Tips That Work

    Practical ways to ease TMJ headache pain, from heat therapy and jaw stretches to posture fixes and stress management habits.

    By Kiara Massey
  11. What Causes a Pounding Headache and When Is It Serious?

    Pounding headaches have many causes, from dehydration to migraines. Learn what’s behind that throbbing pain and which symptoms mean it’s time to see a doctor.

    By Orlando Potter
  12. How Pinched Nerves Are Treated and What to Expect

    From rest and physical therapy to injections and surgery, here’s how pinched nerves are treated and what recovery typically looks like.

    By Amanda Johnson
  13. What Is PRES Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms, Recovery

    PRES syndrome affects the brain under extreme stress conditions. Learn what causes it, how it’s diagnosed, and what recovery typically looks like.

    By Pablo Herrera
  14. Is Dementia Different From Alzheimer’s Disease?

    Dementia and Alzheimer’s aren’t the same thing. Learn how they differ, what causes each type, and why the distinction matters for diagnosis and treatment.

    By Shelly Chan