Learn why people often dismiss stroke warning signs, how psychological barriers delay treatment, and what actions can save ...

The clot-dissolving medication, alteplase, improved stroke patients' recovery by more than 50% when given up to 24 hours ...

Pregnancy puts women at higher risk for stroke, especially in the last month before delivery and the first six weeks after giving birth. One mom shares her incredible story.

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

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

The widely used FAST acronym remains the best tool for helping bystanders recognize stroke symptoms, despite efforts to expand it to BE-FAST.

A damning lawsuit revealed that New Jersey cops manhandled Cheryl Rhines as she lost total control of her bodily functions ...

The 'Casino' star says she hopes people “look at me and know” they can fight to survive — and issues a warning for people who ...

Everyone should know the signs and symptoms so they can act immediately if they suspect someone is having a stroke. The more quickly medical attention is given after a stroke, the greater the ...

A HEALTH condition referred to as a “mini stroke” could be more dangerous than scientists previously thought. The condition can take a long lasting toll on the brain, a study showed.

F.A.S.T. stands for facial drooping, arm weakness and speech difficulty, all of which are symptoms of a stroke. The T stands ...