The third leading cause of death in this country is a stroke. A stroke can leave you with problems walking, speaking, and feeding yourself, just to name a few problems. Diabetes, smoking ...

There is currently no approved treatment for intracerebral haemorrhagic (ICH) stroke, but Belgian start-up Bioxodes hopes to change that with a drug based on a protein found in the saliva of ticks.

Fast action can save lives and improve recovery. According to the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, “a stroke can occur when blood flow to the brain is blocked or there is sudden ...

A stroke occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted, causing brain cells to die from lack of oxygen. For the Black community, this medical emergency represents a disproportionate ...

Nutrients in nuts, bananas, coffee, oatmeal, tofu and beans may help reduce stroke risk. Eating whole foods, staying active, not smoking and prioritizing sleep are key for stroke prevention.

HOW A NEW APP HOPES TO GET YOUR ATTENTION. IT TURNS OUT MOST STROKE SYMPTOMS ARE ACTUALLY MINOR. FOR DOCTOR AMER DE HAAN, THAT’S A MAJOR PROBLEM. PEOPLE TEND TO SHRUG IT OFF. THEIR DECISION CAN ...