Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. But there are ways you can lower your risk.

In short, a simple blood test might one day help paramedics and doctors quickly tell whether a stroke is due to a clot or a ...

Hollywood has shaped how many people imagine a heart attack—someone clutching their chest and collapsing dramatically. But ...

The common signs of stroke affect a person’s balance, eyes, face, arms and speech. These signs require timely action and are ...

“The best outcomes, explains Dr. Modak, “occur when the medication is administered within 3 to 4.5 hours of the onset of ...

DR. ROACH WRITES: I recently had the occasion outside the hospital to recognize an ongoing stroke in a person who did not immediately recognize the importance of his symptoms.

Space Coast interior designer Brian Ellison was in the drive-thru at his credit union, making a deposit, when his body gave him a warning.

The Primary Stroke Center at GBMC has one of the highest stroke survival rates for inpatient stay, 1 month post-discharge and ...

Research shows that early treatment for stroke can make a huge difference. For example, clot-busting drugs can restore blood ...

Signs of a stroke are often missed in children because it’s not top of mind, even for doctors.

Stroke is the 5th leading cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the United States.

May is Stroke Awareness Month to make sure more people know about the signs, symptoms, risk factors and how to prevent a stroke.