Difficulty swallowing, or dysphagia, is common among older adults and those with conditions like Parkinson's, Alzheimer's, ...

Strokes are a leading cause of death and disability in the United States. Recognizing symptoms early, and calling 9-1-1 ...

Research has shown that the postpartum period, particularly the two weeks following birth, holds a surprisingly high stroke ...

At a time of over indulgence the Stroke Association says stroke risk is higher at this time of year, and many families may ...

The American Heart Association says there’s an increased risk for heart attacks by 37 percent on Christmas eve, the day after ...

Winter may not only lead to a surge in joint problems or respiratory ailments but even strokes. A stroke is a medical emergency that happens when the blood flow to the brain is blocked and it is also ...

A Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), often called a “mini stroke,” is a brief episode of symptoms similar to a stroke. While a ...

For nearly as long as she can remember, rapper Snoop Dogg's daughter Cori Broadus has been taking medications. Diagnosed with ...

Research uncovers alarming connection between endometriosis and increased stroke risk, especially in patients who undergo certain surgical procedures.

The number of people who survive strokes is higher than in the past, but many survivors need long-term physical, mental and ...

Dangerously long waits for emergency heart attack and stroke care signal there are severe problems in every part of the health system.” She added: “If you experience the symptoms of a heart ...