Facial droop: One side of your face appears dragged-down or you can’t smile or otherwise emote how you typically do. Weakness ...

Learn about the critical warning signs of stroke that you should never ignore. Recognizing these symptoms can save lives and ...

About one in three people who have a mini stroke, or a transient ischemic attack, will suffer a stroke eventually.

Background and objective Prior studies have suggested that patients with premature ventricular complexes (PVCs) may have an ...

When most people think of a stroke, they picture dramatic symptoms—slurred speech, sudden muscle weakness, or impaired ...

The most common type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, accounting for about 87% of all cases, according to the American Stroke ...

The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, ...

A stroke, also known as a brain attack, causes brain damage when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Representative Photo ...

Revised medical guidelines on fitness to drive now mean more people are permitted to drive with a variety of conditions than ...

Although the NHS says the first sign 'may not seem like much', it is crucial to seek medical attention as soon as possible ...

Moyamoya disease—a rare, progressive condition that narrows the brain's blood vessels—leads to an increased risk of stroke ...

A mini stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), involves the same risk factors and physical processes that cause a stroke, but it resolves on its own before permanent damage.The event happens ...