Along with cancer and heart disease, stroke is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. According to the World Health ...

Understanding The Types of Strokes Kaylynn Butterfield, RN Telemetry Nurse, Northern Nevada Medical Center According to Northern Nevada Public Health, stroke was one of the top five causes of death ...

When Joseph Broderick was a college sophomore in 1975, stroke treatment was a waiting game. Doctors could diagnose a stroke but couldn’t stop it. There were no scientifically proven therapies, no ...

A new study examines the associations between certain foods and the risk of either hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke. The in-depth findings offer nuanced insights into which foods are associated with a ...

(NewsNation) — The most common type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, accounting for about 87% of all cases, according to the American Stroke Association. It occurs when blood flow to the brain is ...

A blood test conducted in a prehospital setting may rapidly distinguish between ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke, potentially facilitating more rapid, targeted treatment. The test measures the levels ...

A higher body mass index (BMI) is associated with an increased the risk for ischemic stroke but lower odds of hemorrhagic stroke, a new study suggests. "This was such a large study that we were able ...

Many people who experience a transient ischemic attack will go on to have a stroke within 90 days. Here are the red flags.

Over the weekend, the model Hailey Bieber told her Instagram followers that she experienced stroke-like symptoms while at breakfast with her husband Thursday morning. Doctors found a small clot in her ...

Heavy drinking is tied to earlier and more severe brain bleeds, a new study found. The paper, published Wednesday in the ...

CHMP recommends approval of Plavix ® (clopidogrel) with aspirin in adults for certain types of strokes CHMP issues positive opinion for use of Plavix with aspirin in adults within 24 hours of minor ...