If you’ve not yet hit retirement age or are otherwise healthy, you might not consider yourself at risk of having a stroke. However, data shows that that stroke rates among adults under age 64 are ...

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 ...

Not to B-negative, but your blood type could offer a clue to your risk of having a stroke before 60. Researchers at the ...

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 home ...

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 ...

Each year, about 795,000 people have a stroke in the U.S., according to the American Heart Association. About 87 percent are of one type of stroke: ischemic. New analysis suggests that another type ...

Having an ischemic stroke during pregnancy or three months after pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of ...

Ischemic stroke risk was associated with higher A1C levels among individuals with type 1 and type 2 diabetes. Compared with the general population, individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) had a higher ...