He said the side of Heather's face had been drooping when he found her and, together, with her slurred speech, doctors assumed she was suffering a stroke. Eventually, after two CT scans ...

A new study suggests that having a transient ischemic attack, also known as a “mini-stroke,” may have similar long-lasting effects on the ... decline promptly after the episode.

Acute ischemic stroke (AIS) occurs when a blood clot blocks blood flow to the brain, leading to brain damage, disability, or death. Fast treatment is critical to reduce long-term effects and ...

Daylight-saving time may seem like a harmless shift. But doctors say it has deadly consequences, increasing risks of heart ...

sth.nhs.uk Objective Secondary vascular risk reduction is critical to preventing recurrent stroke. We aimed to evaluate the effect of exercise interventions on vascular risk factors and recurrent ...

After adjusting for factors such ... potentially leading to a heart attack or stroke — is rare in young women. However, the side effects are serious and hormonal contraception use is widespread.