Learn the common warning signs of a stroke, which are essential to recognize to ensure a person gets prompt treatment.

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The widely used FAST acronym remains the best tool for helping bystanders recognize stroke symptoms, despite efforts to expand it to BE-FAST.

New research suggests that adding higher-intensity walking to physical therapy could help improve stroke recovery. Stroke ...

Swapping regular salt for salt substitutes may reduce the risk of recurrent stroke and death. In a recent study, compared to ...

Regular tooth flossing is tied to a lower risk for ischemic stroke, primarily by reducing systemic inflammation, which can ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

Cent rushed to Instagram to mock Irv Gotti amid reports that the music mogul is on life support following a stroke.

Dental flossing is associated with a lower risk for ischemic and cardioembolic stroke and atrial fibrillation (AF).