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

Mind your hygiene! About 795,000 Americans will have a stroke this year — new research suggests that a common, healthy habit ...

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

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

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 ...

Propranolol, a beta blocker medication used for treating high blood pressure and preventing migraines, may lower ischemic stroke risk in women who experience migraines frequently.

Children who have had a stroke may be at higher risk for developing anxiety, depression and related physical symptoms such as ...

For patients with migraine, the clinical benefits of propranolol, a beta-blocker medication, may extend beyond just migraine ...

WE all know brushing twice a day is key to keeping those pearly whites sparkling. But new research suggests there’s another ...

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