Eight years ago, Deb Shaw stepped into the shower of her home in Los Gatos, California, and her vision blurred. She wobbled, ...

Nick and Paula Dickson never imagined how a medical episode during a routine lunch date would turn their world upside down.

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

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

“The study also found a novel laterality in sleep efficiency in patients with stroke-related damage in the right side of the brain. These patients were found to have difficulty in initiating ...

It occurs when there is a sudden loss of blood supply to a part of the brain ... of having a stroke at a young age. Ms Young lives with sight loss, weakness on her right-side and a loss of ...

Silent strokes, also known as "asymptomatic cerebral infarctions," occur when the blood supply to a small area of the brain ... of stroke which we call fast. F- face turning to one side ...

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 ...

In particular, research has found that prolonged exposure to polluted air increases the risk of stroke and causes lasting brain damage. Let's examine how this occurs and what can be done to ...