Every second counts when it comes to stroke. UI Health Care, home to the region’s only comprehensive stroke center, informs ...

WVU Medicine United Hospital Center added two prestigious certifications to its list of healthcare accolades. UHC was officially designated as an ‘Advanced Primary Stroke Center’ by the American ...

Despite still being the fifth leading cause of death in the United States, stroke is another example of an area we're seeing improvement. Data from U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Doctors analyzed people with AFib who have a stroke at some point in their lives and they found distinct trends. While simply having AFib raises your chances of getting a stroke, there are several ...

Talk about a brain teaser. While the obvious signs of a stroke are easy to spot, there are several subtle symptoms that can slip under the radar. But don’t let them deceive you. “All symptoms ...

“Ultimately, we hope that people feel like there’s a hopeful message in here — that there are actually so many things that you can work on, and then not only your risk of stroke is ...

The effects and risks of the use of intravenous thrombolysis between 4.5 and 24 hours after the onset of a posterior circulation ischemic stroke are not well studied. In a trial conducted in China ...

By Nina Agrawal New research has identified 17 overlapping factors that affect your risk of stroke, dementia and late-life depression, suggesting that a number of lifestyle changes could ...