Stroke, a leading cause of death and disability, increasingly affects young individuals, especially in developing nations.

Experiencing a stroke can change everything and sometimes that leaves the patient and the caregivers feeling isolated. In ...

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Being Prepared for the Warning Signs of a Stroke. Each year, about 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke. It can happen to anyone at any time.

Skin changes like unusual bruising, poor healing, and circulation problems can warn of stroke months early. Learn the warning ...

When warning signs trigger prompt medical evaluation and treatment, the 90-day stroke risk drops from approximately 10-15% to less than 2% with appropriate preventive measures.

Facial droop: One side of your face appears dragged-down or you can’t smile or otherwise emote how you typically do. Weakness ...

Health care professionals who have studied the warning signs and symptoms of strokes have developed the acronym F.A.S.T. to teach individuals how to recognize the symptoms: Facial drooping, Arm ...

Nearly 800,000 Americans suffer a stroke each year, and more than 137,000 people die from a stroke. It is the leading cause of disability in the United States. This unfortunate situation could be i… ...

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This "warning stroke" is caused by a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain. If you have this type of stroke, don't disregard it. ... CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR OUR HEALTH NEWSLETTER.

FORT MYERS, Fla. – May is American Stroke Month and each year the American Heart Association helps raise awareness and rally the nation around the cause. Stroke threatens millions of American ...