Stroke can happen to anyone, at any age and at any time. The number of strokes among younger adults under 55 is rising ...
*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 ...
Have you ever experienced a sudden, severe headache? What about a moment when words just wouldn’t come out right, even though you knew what you wanted to say? For one woman, dismissed symptoms like ...
Many people who experience a transient ischemic attack will go on to have a stroke within 90 days. Here are the red flags.
Medical professionals are discovering that the skin can serve as an early warning system for stroke risk, displaying subtle changes months or even years before a cerebrovascular event occurs. These ...
That sudden headache you brushed off as stress. The dizziness you blamed on not eating enough. The confusion you attributed to being overwhelmed at work. For Black women, these seemingly minor ...
Warning signs like high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol or glucose levels precede almost all cases of heart attack or ...