While strokes are widely recognized as a major cause of long-term disability in the United States, their quieter cousin, the ...

A transient ischemic attack, also known as a mini-stroke, is typically defined as a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain that causes symptoms that go away within a day, but a new study ...

Introduction Current estimates are that between 200,000 and 500,000 people have transient ischemic attacks (TIA) each year in the United States (Johnston, 2002).

China: A new study published in Nature and Science of Sleep has found that patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack ...

The most common type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, accounting for about 87% of all cases, according to the American Stroke Association.

Dr. Gérald Kierzek, emergency physician, reveals the hidden nighttime signs and what they could mean for your health.

The first step after a mild stroke is to get medical help immediately. Even if the symptoms disappear in minutes or hours, it ...

(HealthDay News) — Almost 15 percent of U.S. adults aged 50 to 80 years are taking aspirin for primary cardiovascular disease prevention, according to a brief report published in the July 1 issue of ...

Some symptoms of this type of stroke include sudden weakness, especially on one side of the body, trouble speaking or ...

During Season 20 of Deadliest Catch, which aired in 2024, Colburn suffered a medical emergency while aboard the F/V Wizard.

It may be that patients have better control of cerebrovascular risk factors after the event, protecting against future ...

A mild stroke, sometimes called a mini-stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA), may not cause major damage right away, ...