Many people who experience a transient ischemic attack will go on to have a stroke within 90 days. Here are the red flags.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (KWQC) -Every second counts when it comes to stroke. That’s the message from University of Iowa Health Care, home to the region’s only comprehensive stroke center, and a national ...

Medical student Jacob Scarcella has a handy acronym for identifying signs of an oncoming stroke. Medical student Jacob Scarcella has a handy acronym for identifying signs of an oncoming stroke. Join ...

Contributed by Erie County Executive Mark C. Poloncarz I recently had a health scare that I thought could be related to a stroke. It turned out it was a mild case of Bell’s Palsy. I am doing well now ...

Strokes can happen at any time. Dr. Sean Oldroyd at Kaweah Health uses an acronym to help the everyday person recognize characteristic symptoms of a stroke: B.E. F.A.S.T.

THOUSANDS of people across Ireland suffer a stroke every year, leaving some with lasting disabilities and claiming the lives of others. It’s a medical emergency that demands swift action and 25 ...

An extended family member woke up a few weeks ago with left-sided weakness and difficulty talking. Her caregiver called her daughter, who zoomed her to ...

Time is brain! Every minute counts when it comes to treating a stroke. Life’s busy, right? You’re juggling work, family, and a to-do list that never seems to end. It’s so easy to ignore that weird ...

*A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a blocked artery or bleeding, causing potential brain cell damage. Symptoms vary depending on the affected brain area and the ...

Higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with lower mortality in stroke patients — a phenomenon sometimes called the "obesity paradox," new research suggests. Investigators drew on data from over ...

Stroke patients are being failed by huge gaps in the service. Fixing the problem could bring wider benefits to the NHS ...