During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...

Regardless of country-level income classification, medications for the secondary prevention of CVD remains underutilized and ...

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

A common drug used to prevent migraines might have an additional benefit -- protecting women against stroke.Women takin ...

Learn how diabetes medications could revolutionize stroke prevention and enhance heart and brain health with breakthrough ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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

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

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