Closer shares five tips from doctors and experts on how to spot the symptoms of a stroke. Headaches Can Be a Sign of a Stroke ...

A new study has found that a new clotbusting drug is significantly better at treating ischemic stroke than existing ...

Discover phases of acute ischemic stroke care, from rapid recognition to long-term recovery strategies that neurologists use ...

An essential organ may be insightful in assessing risk for two other concerns, says a prestigious research team.

One of the main causes of a mini-stroke is a blood clot. Blood clots can form in arteries that have become narrow because of ...

A new study looked into risk factors for having a stroke earlier in life and found a surprising link to a fairly common issue ...

A hemorrhagic stroke, which makes up only about 13% of stroke cases, occurs when a blood vessel ruptures and bleeds into the ...

On average, someone in the U.S. has a stroke every 40 seconds. The month of May is National Stroke Awareness Month.

Mortality rates from ischemic stroke have risen in the United States, with disparities seen among racial minority groups and ...

Here's what a stroke is, what causes it and what treatment usually looks like.

The age-adjusted ischemic stroke mortality rates have increased since 2009, with the most pronounced increases in nonmetropolitan areas.

Carotid artery narrowing due to atherosclerosis (a condition known as atherosclerotic carotid stenosis) contributes to up to ...