While a stroke is just as likely to occur within the left or right side of the brain, research on stroke-related communication deficits has mostly focused on people who have survived a left hemisphere ...

A stroke is an injury to the brain caused by an interruption in blood flow from a vessel blockage, blood clot or vessel ...

A mother who had a stroke just three weeks after giving birth has said it is “heartbreaking” her paralysis and amnesia meant she could not support her baby. At such a critical moment in US history, we ...

“I knew immediately I had had a stroke,” he told CNN. The stroke was on the right side of his brain, leaving the left side of his body “completely incapacitated” and causing his speech to ...

Dr. Belardo was surprised—the woman had been perfectly healthy and had no medical history that might suggest a stroke. But ...

There are several myths that do the round. A brain stroke is a serious medical emergency that can alter lives quickly. It occurs when the blood supply to the brain is disrupted. Millions of ...

This revealed a mechanism that results in fewer newborn neurons from the stem cell niche surviving after stroke, thereby significantly limiting the neurogenic reaction of the subventricular zone to ...

Novel gamma PNA based miRNA-141-3p inhibitors (syPNA-141) reduced brain damage (image on right with less atrophy) after stroke in mouse model of ischemic stroke. Credit: Verma laboratory ...