The NHS Fast (Face, Arms, Speech, Time) acronym is a simple way to help people identify the most common signs of a stroke: ...

(CNN) — One in six deaths from cardiovascular disease in the United States is due to stroke, and over 100 million people worldwide have had a stroke, which is a leading cause of serious long-term ...

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 ...

Until now, the common perception has been that strokes or brain attacks only affect elderly people, but due to changing lifestyles and increasing risk factors, this disease is now rapidly affecting ...

The mercury is really cranking up. Here's what you need to know to protect yourself. Summer is upon us, and so too is the first heat wave of the year -- a suffocating stretch of 90-plus-degree days ...

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 ...

CLEVELAND — When sweltering-hot temperatures arrive, it’s important for you to take extra precautions to avoid any heat-related illnesses. But do you know the signs and symptoms to watch for when it ...

For many people, summer is their favorite time of year. However, summer also brings the risk of dangerously high temperatures that can become lethal. Even in places where heat is recognized as a ...