Mercy Health – Springfield has launched an online stroke risk assessment tool for Stroke Awareness Month, allowing people to better understand their risk of stroke. The online tool is available to ...

When combined with clinical scores, a "game-changing" blood test can expedite the diagnosis and treatment of large vessel occlusion (LVO) stroke, potentially saving many lives, new data suggested.

A simple test taken within a week of a stroke may help predict how well people will have recovered up to three years later. A simple test taken within a week of a stroke may help predict how well ...

Actor Luke Perry, best known for his roles on "Beverly Hills, 90210" in the 1990s and, more recently, "Riverdale," died Monday after suffering a "massive stroke" last week, a representative confirmed ...

A simple blood test could allow doctors to determine whether a person may be at higher risk for stroke or cognitive decline during their lifetime, according to a new study. A simple blood test could ...

One in four people will suffer a stroke in their lifetime. Knowing the signs of a stroke is the single most important factor in reducing the damage or potential death from strokes. Guthrie urges ...

Recurrent strokes are common and many stroke patients do not receive adequate referrals. Patient and caregiver support is a vital component of stroke care. Approximately one in four stroke survivors ...

Underrepresentation of women in clinical studies has left an uneven playing field for researchers trying to understand differences between men and women when it comes to stroke risk factors and ...