A stroke means the brain loses its necessary blood and oxygen supply. This can be caused by a blocked artery, leading to an ischemic stroke, or bleeding in the brain, leading to a hemorrhagic ...

hospital staff reinforcing the need for an emergency response to stroke; and brain cell death following a stroke when treatment is delayed. The radio and newsprint advertisement ran along similar ...

Each year, thousands of people face severe consequences due to delayed stroke treatment. This comprehensive look examines why people often ignore stroke symptoms and what can be done to change this ...

NEW YORK — A breakthrough treatment is making a huge difference for stroke survivors, improving hand and arm function, and their quality of life. The FDA-approved device is called "Vivistim." ...

A man has been able to resume his music career after a stroke - by teaching himself to play the guitar one-handed. NHS Somerset says the programme will lead to "better emergency treatment and ...