*A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a blocked artery or bleeding, causing potential brain cell damage. Symptoms vary depending on the affected brain area and the ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Every three minutes and 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. has a stroke. It’s the fifth leading cause of death nationwide—and in Duval County, the impact is even more alarming.

Heart Health Month is wrapping up, but the fight against stroke goes on every day.

Every 40 seconds, someone in the U.S. suffers a stroke—and recognizing the signs can save a life. In honor of Stroke Awareness Month, Dr. Blase Hennessy from Mount Carmel Health System visited to ...

A stroke can strike without warning, and every minute counts when it does. It happens when the blood supply to your brain is cut off, causing severe damage in a short amount of time. While many of us ...

Every year on 29 October, voices in India and around the world come together for World Stroke Day to raise awareness about a condition that strikes silently. It’s easy to think a stroke happens only ...

Uncontrolled diabetes damages blood vessels and accelerates atherosclerosis, the process that narrows arteries.

Nevadans take pride in being “Battle Born”: strong, independent and ready for anything. So when it comes to stroke and heart attack, being ready by knowing their signs can mean the difference between ...

Gordon Robb had a bleed on his brain but was reluctant to seek emergency care after not experiencing the usual symptoms of the condition ...