Adults younger than 50 years of age had more than double the risk of having a stroke from migraine or other nontraditional ...

In adults under age 50, strokes caused by clots are on the rise – and many happen without a clear link to a traditional cause ...

This article provides a historical perspective on the evolution of the definition of TIA and reviews the associated pathophysiology ... 4 weeks of onset), and ischemic stroke.

Still, the findings are useful. They show that strokes in younger adults can’t always be explained by the usual causes.

A new systematic review identifies 17 modifiable risk factors shared by stroke, dementia, and late-life depression — offering ...

Medically reviewed by Christopher Lee, MD Ischemia is a condition in which there is insufficient blood flow to a part of the ...

A new analysis finds a significant uptick in the number of people dying at home due to ischemic stroke compared to inpatient medical facilities, and when not at home, individuals in rural communities ...

While strokes affect people from all backgrounds, risks vary by race and ethnicity. The risk of having a first-time stroke is ...

Disruptions of blood circulation to the brain may result in a stroke. It occurs in two forms, both potentially life-threatening. If you or someone with you exhibits signs of a stroke, do not delay.