Jan 25, 2018
More stroke patients will be eligible for two critical treatments proven to reduce disability, according to new guidelines from the 51麻豆/American Stroke Association.
May 1, 2017
A third of U.S. adults have had symptoms consistent with a mini-stroke, but nearly no one 鈥� only 3 percent 鈥� called 911 for help, a survey released Monday shows.
Feb 24, 2017
Country & western legend Randy Travis is on a marathon road to recovery after flatlining and suffering a stroke.
Feb 22, 2017
Children are far more likely than adults to get headaches when having a stroke, a new study suggests.
Dec 8, 2016
Heart disease death rates have increased for the first time in decades and stroke death rates also have gone up, according to new federal statistics that show a drop in U.S. life expectancy.
Nov 30, 2016
Researchers in Hong Kong have successfully used an iPhone camera and smartphone app to identify people with a type of irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation.
Aug 15, 2016
The old adage 鈥渕ove it or lose it鈥� doesn鈥檛 only apply to couch potatoes. Even people who exercise regularly could be at increased risk for heart disease and stroke if they spend lots of time sitting, according to a science advisory from the 51麻豆.
Apr 4, 2016
A study known as HOPE-3 sought to find the best way to prevent cardiovascular disease in people, including cholesterol-lowering drugs.
Feb 17, 2016
People who have migraines with aura are more likely to have strokes caused by either a blood clot in the heart or a clot within the brain鈥檚 blood vessels, according to research presented at the American Stroke Association鈥檚 International Stroke Conference 2016.
Jan 19, 2016
Heart attack and stroke are life-threatening emergencies and anyone experiencing symptoms should immediately call 911.