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Let family and friends know what to expect and how to react when you have a seizure. This helps keep them calm and you safe. Here are some pointers for loved ones.

People with epilepsy can lead healthy, productive lives. Life with epilepsy can be challenging, but there are things you can do to make it easier.

Intracranial hemorrhage is bleeding in the brain. This can damage brain tissue. Treatment can help reduce the chance of long-term brain problems.

Symptoms of concussion can last for a few weeks or longer. Here's what you can do to help heal.

When blood supply is cut off from the brain, cells start to die from lack of oxygen. Within minutes, skills such as reasoning, speech, and movement of the arm, leg, or face may be affected. The type of skills and the amount of loss depend on which part of the brain was affected, and how much tissue was damaged.

A hemorrhagic stroke happens when a blood vessel in the brain ruptures or leaks. A blood vessel on the surface of the brain bursts (hemorrhages). This spills blood into the surrounding tissue. This type of stroke often happens suddenly, with little warning.

A mild traumatic brain injury, or concussion, changes the way your brain works for a short time. Learn more about this condition.

A mild traumatic brain injury can temporarily change the way your brain works. Know what to look out for.

Lymphedema is a buildup of lymph fluid that causes swelling. It can happen if lymph nodes or lymph vessels are removed or damaged.