The risk of a full-blown stroke will remain high for at least a decade after a person has a slight brush with stroke, in the ...

Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the United States—but health experts say up to 80% of strokes can be prevented.

A stroke can change a person’s life in many ways—and one serious long-term effect is the loss of mental abilities. New ...

The FDA recently approved the first treatment in nearly 30 years for acute stroke, and the agency also approved a novel drug ...

People with higher education face a steeper decline in the ability to plan, organize and problem-solve following a stroke, ...

The risk of a subsequent stroke remains high for at least the next decade for patients who have had a TIA or minor stroke, according to a comprehensive review of cohort studies from the PERSIST group.

Brain atrophy occurs over time regardless of education level. Our findings suggest that attending higher education may enable people to retain greater cognitive ability until a critical threshold of ...

A new study found that highly educated people may suffer steeper cognitive decline after a stroke compared to those with less ...

When someone has a stroke, it can accelerate the loss of cognitive ability over the coming years. Stroke survivors who have ...

In the newest episode of Inside the Lab, visit Prof. Issam Awad and learn about his team's mission: to prevent strokes before they happen.

VINCENNES - Good Samaritan Hospital shared it is offering free stroke screenings to the community on Friday, April 25. These screenings will be from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at ...

Combining statins with another drug, ezetimibe, significantly reduces the risk of death in patients with clogged arteries, ...