When treating stroke, every minute counts. Local hospitals are speeding up access Andy Streiter, 49, a Chicago executive and father…
The patient described it as the worst headache of her life. She didn’t go to the hospital, though. Instead, the…
Stroke is not a disease that’s exclusive to the elderly. Fans were shocked and saddened when Luke Perry, former teen…
For diet soda fans, recent news reports linking these popular drinks to higher risk of stroke may have been alarming.…
As we age, our brains begin to decline, and problems start to arise The brain is the epicenter of our…
Aspirin is like the Swiss army knife of medications—it can relieve pain, fever and inflammation and can also help prevent…
High-intensity therapy helps patients rebound Stroke is a silent killer, striking with little warning. The fifth leading cause of death…
If you’re a young or middle-aged adult, you may think strokes only happen to senior citizens. But experts say you’re…
Mayo Clinic Q&A DEAR MAYO CLINIC: Is it always possible to figure out what causes a stroke? My husband had…
By Clare Tone, M.S., R.D., Environmental Nutrition Newsletter About 500,000 first-time strokes occur every year in the U.S. Since high…
By Eve Becker Last January, Mark Kirk woke up with a headache. It worsened as the morning progressed, followed by…
Much of you is required to rehabilitate after a stroke Life is unpredictable. Most of us go about our days…