Introduction: An estimated 10-14% of all strokes occur in individuals under age 50, with an increase of ~15% from 2011-2022. Severe strokes in young adults affect the family unit quality of life.

Post-stroke depression was measured via PHQ-9 scores, with scores above 5 denoting moderate to severe depressive symptoms. Acute stroke severity was measured using the National Institute of Health ...

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

The 30-day adverse event rate (stroke, MI, or death) was 8.3% overall: 6.5% after CEA and 12.5% after CAS. This difference may have been due to a higher proportion of severe stroke cases in the ...

There was a 22% absolute improvement with a 24-hour treatment window, no recurrent ischemic strokes (P=0.01) and 86% reduction in recurrent severe strokes (P=0.03). However, in the phase 2 trial ...

Christensen, Sarina (Adam) Howard and Anthony (Hilda) Esposito; his daughter-in-law, Janet (Charles) Esposito; his ...

An average of 1.9 million nerve cells die every minute when a stroke occurs, and it's possible to catch it before it happens ...

Feb. 1, marks the beginning of American Heart Month and now is a good time to start thinking about your heart.

"Flossing may reduce stroke risk by lowering oral infections ... a form of white blood cell -- are associated with more severe symptoms of long COVID among older women, researchers reported.

Four in every 10 cancer patients treated with chemotherapy develop severe peripheral nerve pain, a new review suggests.

NH Sen. Maggie Hassan challenged RFK Jr. on vaccines in an emotional speech where she brought up her son’s struggle with ...