(NewsNation) — You can’t stop or reverse a stroke in progress, but you can familiarize yourself with the warning signs and ways to prevent one from developing through healthy lifestyle choices. Stroke ...

New recommendations for early treatment of hypertension to prevent strokes, heart attacks and dementia come as an ...

In the United States, strokes are a top cause of death and a major cause of disability, according to the American Stroke Association. This is a scary reality, especially since many of the stroke risk ...

Every year, almost 610,000 Americans have a first-time stroke and, for around 87% of them, it's an ischemic stroke, in which a blood clot or plaque in the arteries blocks blood flow to the brain. And ...

According to Dr. Morgan, if you experience symptoms like sudden weakness, numbness, difficulty speaking, vision changes, or dizziness, call 911 immediately—time is critical with stroke. "More broadly, ...

Stroke is the third leading cause of death in America. So in our Family Matters segment today, Providence Stroke Neurologist, Dr. Lisa Yanase, and stroke survivor, Neville Baker, joined us to talk ...

ORLANDO, Fla. -- At least 2.7 million Americans are living with atrial fibrillation - an irregular heartbeat that can lead to a stroke. For years, the "go-to" treatment for preventing a stroke in ...

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In short, a mini-stroke is a warning signal that should not be ignored. It gives people a chance to make changes that can protect their brain and heart. Common causes like blood clots, narrowed ...

(CNN) — One in six deaths from cardiovascular disease in the United States is due to stroke, and over 100 million people worldwide have had a stroke, which is a leading cause of serious long-term ...