Learn why people often dismiss stroke warning signs, how psychological barriers delay treatment, and what actions can save ...

A HEALTH condition referred to as a “mini stroke” could be more dangerous than scientists previously thought. The condition can take a long lasting toll on the brain, a study showed.

Pregnancy puts women at higher risk for stroke, especially in the last month before delivery and the first six weeks after giving birth. One mom shares her incredible story.

This event is caused by a blockage to blood vessels going into the brain, just like an ischemic stroke. The difference is ...

People who have a transient ischemic attack (TIA) should get aggressive treatment to help protect cognitive health, a new study suggests.

Learn the common warning signs of a stroke, which are essential to recognize to ensure a person gets prompt treatment.

A WOMAN has revealed that she’s started talking in a full-blown Italian accent after having a stroke, despite never having ...

My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.

In a randomized clinical trial, giving the clot-busting medication alteplase up to 24 hours after stroke symptoms first appeared increased the odds of better recovery by 50% compared to those who ...

Strokes are a major cause of death and disability and the third leading cause of death in western society. It is estimated 3% ...

But for a few, a routine shampoo can pose a serious health risk, thanks to a rare condition known as beauty parlour stroke syndrome (BPSS). This phenomenon, first identified in 1993 by American ...