Strokes are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide, striking suddenly and often without warning. About 15 million ...

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

Here’s what you should and shouldn’t do if you suspect someone is having a stroke: The first sign of stroke symptoms, call ...

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

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

Ischemic stroke: Immediate treatment focuses ... may reduce the risk of future strokes. Hemorrhagic stroke: Treatment aims to control bleeding and reduce pressure on the brain.

Because life expectancy for individuals with Down syndrome has increased dramatically, investigators assessed the risk of age-related cardiovascular diseases in this population.

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, a time to raise awareness about stroke symptoms and risk factors. A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is suddenly disrupted or damaged.

Since starting the Stroke Awareness Foundation in 2002, the organization has worked with Santa Clara County and local ...

“Our results show that individuals with Down syndrome are at increased risk of some age-related cardiovascular outcomes, and ...

A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that stroke recovery was inversely correlated ...