Paralympic hopeful Lissie Simpson was a sporting-mad teenager. She played regional hockey and football and was in the Great ...

The suspected connection between lack of proper sleep and stroke got stronger Wednesday with the publication of a study ...

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. and a major cause of serious disability for adults. More than ...

Nature photographs captured by people who are recovering after suffering from a stroke have gone on display in Barnsley.

Moderate zinc intake is associated with a significantly lower prevalence of stroke among U.S. adults. Higher intake beyond ...

The American Stroke Association says 1 in 5 women will have a stroke in her lifetime. NBC News’ Morgan Radford talks with ...

New research finds that spending excessive time in bed after a stroke or TIA may negatively impact memory and cognitive ...

After a mild stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), people who spend more time in bed sleeping or trying to sleep may be ...

A new smartphone app for stroke and heart attack detection has shown promising results in accurately identifying medical emergencies, according to research published in JMIR Formative Research.

May is National Stroke Awareness Month — a time to really educate people on the importance of recognizing the risk factors ...

Two healthy Black 40-somethings had strokes with no clear warning. Experts explain why the signs aren't always obvious.

Michelle Sato is a nurse practitioner and the Chief of Advanced Practice Providers for Hawaii Pacific Health Medical Group.