A friend from my book club recently had a stroke. I learned that women have a higher risk of strokes. What are the risk ...

A stroke — either a blockage of blood flow to the brain or bleeding in the brain — is a medical emergency that requires immediate treatment. The two types of stroke are treated differently but can ...

SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Strokes are a leading cause of death in the US, with nearly 800,000 people experiencing one every year. On average, a stroke occurs every 40 seconds in the ...

May is stroke awareness month. A stroke can happen to anyone at any time. It can be life-altering for the patient experiencing the stroke; along with family and friends. Let’s empower each other and ...

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Someone has a stroke every 40 seconds in the U.S., according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The risk increases as people get older, but strokes can happen at any age. Also called a ...

Your spinal cord needs a steady blood supply to deliver oxygen and nutrients to the tissues. This blood helps the spinal cord cells send nerve impulses to the rest of your body. The impulses are ...

May is Stroke Awareness Month, making it a good time to brush up on the signs and symptoms to look out for. (Canva) May is Stroke Awareness Month, making it a good time to brush up on the signs and ...

TUCSON, Ariz.(KGUN) — May is Stroke Awareness Month and Banner - University Medical Center has been going into the community to talk to local doctors, community leaders and businesses about what to ...

Stroke is no longer a disease of old age alone. In the fast-growing desk-job culture, long hours of sitting, poor posture and chronic inactivity are emerging as serious stroke triggers. Neurologist ...

Coordinating care for patients through multidisciplinary teams offers many benefits to both patients and hospitals. When patients’ needs are supported by a group of experts working together, they ...