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

Diet, Sleep…and Hormones? Check out the unexpected stroke risks you need to know and what you can to do to reduce your risk.

Overall, women's misperceptions of their own risk may hold them back from getting a doctor to check out possible symptoms of ...

The loss of these hormones, which are a normal part of aging for women, can have a systemic impact on health, especially ...

The NHS campaign is an update of the Act FAST initiative - Face, Arms, Speech, Time - which teaches people to look for ...

One of the challenges is that symptoms of stroke in women have a number of overlapping symptoms with migraine. For example, both severe migraine and stroke may cause vision changes and dizziness.

Stroke is a leading cause of death and serious long-term disability in the U.S. Every 40 seconds someone in the U.S. has a stroke and every 3 minutes and 11 seconds, someone dies of stroke. These are ...

The NHS on Monday urged the public to call 999 immediately if anyone experiences one of the three common symptoms – struggling to smile, having difficulty raising an arm, or slurring their words.

New York City teacher Krista Figari had a wake-up stroke at the age of 39 and video of the event was captured by a nanny cam ...