Stroke is a growing concern, and raising awareness is paramount. Simple techniques, such as the Namaste gesture, can help people quickly understand and identify stroke symptoms ...

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...

An average of 1.9 million nerve cells die every minute when a stroke occurs, and it's possible to catch it before it happens ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

Casino' star Sharon Stone says she hopes people “look at me and know” they can fight to survive — and has an urgent warning ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who’ve suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study sa ...

After suffering a stroke and needing surgery last year, 58-year-old Althia was shocked to discover that she'd suddenly ...

Adults are being urged to manage their blood pressure to lower their risk of stroke, as new statistics from the Stroke Association reveal a concerning lack of awareness about its dangers. People with ...

Bradford B. Worrall, MD, a University of Virginia professor of neurology and public health, says many stroke survivors develop spasticity.

Adults are being warned to keep their blood pressure under control or put themselves at risk of a stroke. It comes as a ...