SHREVEPORT, La. (KTAL/KMSS) – Strokes affect approximately 800,000 Americans annually. For National Stroke Awareness Month, CHRISTUS Health is helping people identify the signs of a stroke. The ...

According to CDC every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke. October 29 marks World Stroke Awareness Day and hospitals at Tenet Health Central Coast are helping the community know ...

A stroke occurs when a person’s brain receives insufficient blood. A lack of oxygen and nutrients can cause brain cell death, resulting in serious neurological problems. Stroke Awareness Month aims to ...

Numbness in the arm, facial drooping and dizziness are a few warning signs of a stroke. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that every 40 seconds, someone in the US experiences a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After one neurologist suffered a stroke in 2019, she is spreading awareness — especially during May, Stroke Awareness Month — for the symptoms to look out for. Dipika Aggarwal was ...

Each year, about 800,000 people in the U.S. suffer a stroke. A stroke can cause brain damage, major disability or even death. What causes a stroke? How can you prevent a stroke? What are the symptoms ...

Local News Stroke awareness: Empowering yourself to reduce your stroke risk Strokes can strike even those who appear healthy, making them a leading cause of death. However, by understanding your risk ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — According to the CDC, every year, nearly 800,000 people have a stroke in the United States. During May’s Stroke Awareness Month, doctors at Orlando Health want to lessen those numbers ...

Stroke care has long been a race against time, but recent innovations are changing the game, with interventions beginning even before patients reach the hospital doors. Dr. Matthew Koenig, a renowned ...

An hour before she planned to drive from Pensacola to Panama City with her grandson, Terri Lyons decided to lie down to relieve a throbbing headache. “When my husband walked into our bedroom, he ...

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, which makes it a good time to talk about ways to identify or prevent a stroke. Dr. Justin Singer, director of vascular neurosurgery at Spectrum Health’s ...