A young woman says she ignored a sudden numb feeling on one side of her face for nearly a week before doctors revealed a diagnosis that left her and everyone around her stunned. While waiting in line, ...

Across hospitals and health systems, stroke care sits at the intersection of several pressures leaders know well: rising acuity, uneven access to specialty care, workforce constraints and growing ...

Alex Warwick experienced stroke-like symptoms for years, which doctors dismissed as stress or health anxiety because he was a medical student. The 23-year-old was later diagnosed with incurable brain ...

A preliminary study has found higher levels of air pollution in New Jersey from the 2023 Canadian wildfires were associated with a higher rate of stroke and more severe strokes. -- During heavy ...

A team of researchers from Skoltech, the Federal Center for Brain and Neurotechnologies (FMBA of Russia), Lomonosov Moscow State University, and other leading organizations has released a dataset that ...

The quality of dizziness often provides the first clue to its origin. Peripheral dizziness typically produces a strong spinning sensation, frequently accompanied by nausea or vomiting. Common causes ...

The University of Utah’s StrokeNet is the Mountain West’s only pipeline for cutting-edge stroke trials, ensuring patients in ...

Chinese company Gestala develops non-invasive ultrasound brain-computer interfaces as alternative to surgical implants, ...

Some patients with a common type of stroke benefit from a clot-busting drug given between 4.5 and 24 hours after symptoms emerged, according to a new study.

Scientists have zeroed in on a critical weak spot behind a rare but devastating brain autoimmune disorder often known as ...

An investigational stent retriever device delivered successful revascularization in more than 85% of patients with primary distal vessel occlusion ischemic stroke at 24 hours, researchers reported at ...

Lucy Merrell, who had a stroke at age 14, spoke about how quick care changed her outcomes. A new telehealth program aims to provide that quick care to more patients.