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 ...

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

Other signs, such as sudden confusion, vision changes, or severe headaches, should also never be ignored. By being prepared ...

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...

The brain tries to repair damage after a stroke by utilizing its own repair cells, which function like skilled craftsmen.

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

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

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 ...

A mini-stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), is a serious warning sign that should never be ignored. It happens when ...

Researchers Map the Brain's Self-Healing Abilities ... seven different hormone treatments for menopausal symptoms on the risk of blood clots, stroke and heart attack. The study, which involved ...

and it's already used when assessing traumatic brain injuries. The study involved 353 patients treated within six hours of the onset of stroke symptoms. Blood samples were taken on the way to the ...