In this week's Woman's Doctor, women are at higher risk of stroke at every age than men. Mercy Medical Center Cardiologist Dr ...

Anyone can have a stroke but by assessing your risk factors and working on leading a healthy lifestyle you can not only ...

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 ...

Kids of divorced parents are nearly two-thirds more likely to have a stroke in later life than those whose parents didn't ...

F.A.S.T. -- can help bystanders recognize the first signs of stroke and call 911 right away, a new study says. Both F.A.S.T ...

Quick action by two American Legion Post employees helped save the life of a 79-year-old Vietnam veteran suffering a stroke, ...

Study reveals how the brain repairs itself after a stroke, uncovering gender differences that could lead to personalized ...

Stroke is the leading cause of death in women, who also have a higher lifetime risk of stroke than men.Mercy Medical Center cardiologist Dr. Dawn Kershner said risk factors include high blood ...

A total of 747 incident strokes occurred during a mean follow-up of 12.5 years, including 631 ischemic, 104 hemorrhagic, and 12 undefined strokes. Mean BMI was 24.9 kg/m 2, ranging from 14.4-56.0 ...