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

The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, ...

After CT and MRI scans, medics believed it was a transient ischemic attack (TIA), sometimes called a "ministroke." It is different from major types of stroke. Blood flow to the brain is blocked for ...

About one in three people who have a mini stroke, or a transient ischemic attack, will suffer a stroke eventually.

Learn about the critical warning signs of stroke that you should never ignore. Recognizing these symptoms can save lives and ...

When most people think of a stroke, they picture dramatic symptoms—slurred speech, sudden muscle weakness, or impaired ...

A stroke, also known as a brain attack, causes brain damage when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Representative Photo ...

Kirsty Woodhouse, 35, told Newsweek about the terrifying ordeal: "I was so scared in case I wasn't going to make it." ...

Risk for stroke recurrence is not decreased with the addition of oral anticoagulation to standard antiplatelet therapy following acute ischemic stroke.

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

Moyamoya disease—a rare, progressive condition that narrows the brain's blood vessels—leads to an increased risk of stroke ...

Tracey McMahon woke in the middle of the night with a blinding headache - 'at first I thought it was a bad migraine'.