When Nestor Montalvo woke up last September, he knew something was wrong. He had a headache, and his vision was blurred. The ...

Its Mobile Stroke Unit has now been in operation for four years. The UC Health Mobile Stroke Unit is one of the few in the country that is a sort of an intensive care unit on wheels. "So, we are ...

At the hospital, stroke diagnosis and treatment begin quickly. “You’re examined by a physician. You usually get a CAT scan to make sure that you haven’t had a bleed,” he explained.

More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke in others. CNN values your feedback 1.

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I recently had a CAT scan of my chest as an evaluation for pneumonia. I didn’t have pneumonia, but I got an unexpected high calcium score in my coronary arteries. Does the ...

Extending the simple CT scan administered to all acute stroke patients to include the upper part ... Up to 25% of patients with ischemic stroke do not have an identifiable cause after a full ...

When Lexi Eddy sent Snapchats to her friends on March 10, they noticed something was off. The 18-year-old’s face was drooping on one side, and she couldn’t move her left side.

As May is Stroke Awareness Month, it is also an opportune time to remind readers of the acronym “BE FAST” for how to recognize stroke. Advertisement There are two principle types of strokes .

INDIANAPOLIS — Dr. Patrick Matoole, a neurologist with Franciscan Health, sat down with 13News to discuss the dangers of stroke—a condition that affects millions of Americans each year. The message ...

So-called transient ischemic attacks can eventually lead to cognitive declines as steep as those following a full-on stroke, new research finds. By Paula Span Kristin Kramer woke up early on a ...