Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. But there are ways you can lower your risk.

Stroke is a medical emergency and the leading cause of disability in the United States. There are treatments to reduce the ...

The heat is no joke and this year, it's impacting a large portion of the U.S. Here's what to know about heat stroke, ...

There was a time when stroke mostly hit the oldest. But now a a recent study published in The Lancet reveals that stroke is ...

“The best outcomes, explains Dr. Modak, “occur when the medication is administered within 3 to 4.5 hours of the onset of ...

“All symptoms of stroke, no matter how severe or how long they last, are important,” Dr. Laura Stein, a vascular neurologist, educator and stroke health services researcher at Mount Sinai ...

If someone shows signs of a stroke, quick treatment is crucial to survival and recovery. Learn more about the signs, symptoms, and FAST recognition of a stroke.

The stroke symptoms women may experience can be different from those experienced by men. According to Northwestern Medicine , these might include: Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath ...

Some symptoms on the list, like hiccups, might seem random at first glance. However, there is some research suggesting stroke-related hiccups may be a sign of brain damage to areas like the ...

Stroke symptoms in men vs. women Scientists have come up with several theories for why men and women experience stroke differently. First, it’s all about hormones.