What is the difference between a mini stroke and a ... conduct an ultrasound scan to look for signs of narrowing or blockages within the neck arteries leading to the brain. If the specialist ...

Researchers have uncovered vascular “fingerprints” in the eye that are strongly associated with increased risk for stroke.

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...

A mini-stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), is a serious warning sign that should never be ignored. It happens when ...

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

The patient’s wife then told me about a recent stroke education program ... a telemetry bed and underwent an MRI of his brain (diffusion-weighted imaging). This showed increased signal in ...

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

Shorter telomeres are linked to higher risks of stroke, dementia, and depression, but lifestyle factors may help counteract ...

In his current Netflix special, comedian and actor Jamie Foxx opens up about the stroke that sidelined him for about a year, beginning with what he was told was a “brain bleed”. KERA’s Sam ...