The first step after a mild stroke is to get medical help immediately. Even if the symptoms disappear in minutes or hours, it ...

It may be that patients have better control of cerebrovascular risk factors after the event, protecting against future ...

China: A new study published in Nature and Science of Sleep has found that patients with stroke or transient ischemic attack ...

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A mild stroke, sometimes called a mini-stroke or a transient ischemic attack (TIA), may not cause major damage right away, ...

Updated medical guidelines concerning driving fitness now permit more individuals with various health conditions to drive ...

The most common type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, accounting for about 87% of all cases, according to the American Stroke ...

About one in three people who have a mini stroke, or a transient ischemic attack, will suffer a stroke eventually.

The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, known as plaque, line blood vessel walls and cause blockages. Atherosclerosis ...

Learn about the critical warning signs of stroke that you should never ignore. Recognizing these symptoms can save lives and ensure timely medical intervention.

After a mild stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), people who spend more time in bed sleeping or trying to sleep may be more likely to have lower scores on tests of thinking and memory skills ...

Ministrokes, also known as transient ischemic attacks, can eventually lead to cognitive declines as steep as those that follow a full-on stroke, new research finds ...