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.

Among adults ages 18-49 (median age of 41 years) who were born with a hole in the upper chambers of their heart known as ...

Adults younger than 50 years of age had more than double the risk of having a stroke from migraine or other nontraditional stroke risk factors rather than traditional risks such as high blood pressure ...

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.

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

One in five patients may have a subsequent, more severe stroke within 10 years of experiencing a TIA or minor stroke, underscoring the need for long-term secondary prevention.

Stacker compiled a list of counties with the highest rate of strokes in Missouri using data from Centers for Disease Control ...

A study has uncovered that iron orchestrates the activation of two damaging cell death pathways—ferroptosis and necroptosis—early in ischemic stroke recovery, exacerbating brain injury.

Over the last two decades, ischemic stroke mortality rates in the U.S. have grown, with almost 3 in 10 deaths occurring at home, and increases particularly among racial minorities and rural residents.