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

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

A preliminary study found that flossing at least once a week may reduce the risk of stroke. Experts explain the finding and ...

F.A.S.T. stands for facial drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty, all of which are symptoms of a stroke. The T stands ...

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Flossing at least once a week may lower the risk of stroke and atrial fibrillation, according to preliminary results from a ...

A new predictive model developed by Ochsner Health helps clinicians make real-time decisions for patients who had a stroke ...

About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year — new research suggests that a common, healthy habit may reduce the risk of certain types of stroke.

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.

Countries committed to rolling out endovascular thrombectomy services are meeting with varying degrees of success.

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...