The 'Casino' star says she hopes people “look at me and know” they can fight to survive — and issues a warning for people who ...

A rapid blood test could speed treatment for people who have suffered a stroke related to brain bleeding, a new study says.

During an ischemic stroke, blood vessels in the brain are blocked or narrowed. During a hemorrhagic stroke, there's bleeding ...

A new study suggests that a simple blood test could help doctors quickly determine whether a stroke is caused by bleeding or ...

A blood test may rapidly distinguish brain bleeds from clot-caused strokes, even before people with stroke symptoms reach the ...

Ischaemic stroke occurs when a blood clot blocks a major blood vessel in the brain. Hemorrhagic stroke is when a blood vessel in the brain bursts, spilling blood into nearby tissues. According to ...

People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...

A study found that Streptococcus anginosus, a common mouth and gut bacterium, is more prevalent in stroke patients and linked ...

Eight years ago, at the age of 53, Jeff Miller woke up, got out of bed and fell to the floor. Although he was having trouble seeing, he managed to get down the stairs to the first floor of his ...

Increased levels of Streptococcus anginosus, a common type of bacteria that usually lives in the mouth and gut, was found in the gut of recent stroke survivors in Japan.

My neighbor had a stroke and received a "clot buster" medication. Then, I found out my uncle had a surgery after a stroke.