When it comes to strokes, every minute it takes a person to get medical help can mean precious resources to the brain are being depleted. But how do you know when someone is having a stroke? In some ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - May is National Stroke Awareness Month and one young survivor is asking everyone to be aware of the early warning signs – and an easy way to remember them. The warning signs of a ...

A stroke can strike anyone, anywhere, at any time, but certain individuals are at higher risk. Recognizing the signs and symptoms is crucial for swift intervention and minimizing long-term damage.

When examining recovery during the first year after an ischemic stroke, a new study has found for daily tasks such as eating, ...

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

This article was written for our sponsor, WakeMed Health & Hospitals. An acronym adopted by many hospitals — including WakeMed — to detect the signs of a stroke could mean the difference between life ...

Tennessee is part of the "Stroke Belt" and risks increase during the holidays and winter. Would you recognize the signs?

Every four minutes, someone in the United States suffers a fatal stroke. That’s 130,000 deaths every year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Strokes are caused by a blockage ...

Every year on 29 October, voices in India and around the world come together for World Stroke Day to raise awareness about a condition that strikes silently. It’s easy to think a stroke happens only ...