Avoid offering anything by mouth. Medication, such as aspirin, could hurt the person more. Strokes can impair swallowing, and ...

Some foods have faced undeserved skepticism when it comes to vascular and overall health. Nutrients in nuts, bananas, coffee, ...

Also called undetected strokes, silent strokes are more common among older individuals, according to the American Health ...

Here’s what you should and shouldn’t do if you suspect someone is having a stroke: The first sign of stroke symptoms, call ...

Thousands of mourners continue to pay their respects to Pope Francis. He died early Monday morning. Doctors say a cerebral ...

Here's what a stroke is, what causes it and what treatment usually looks like.

Micronanoplastics—tiny plastic particles from environmental sources—were found in much higher concentrations in the arteries of people with plaque-related stroke symptoms compared to those with ...

A new study identified overlapping factors that affect your odds of developing these brain diseases late in life.

She learned she suffered a hemorrhagic stroke due to a rare, undiagnosed arteriovenous malformation (AVM) that had ruptured and caused bleeding in her brain. An AVM is essentially a tangle of ...

He never regained consciousness. At 3:35 p.m. he died without pain of what the doctor called a "massive cerebral hemorrhage." Funeral services for President Roosevelt will be held in the East room ...

"Small changes in your daily routine can help you take better care of your brain over time." Brian Snelling, MD, neurosurgeon and director of the stroke program at Marcus Neuroscience Institute ...