There wee 93.8 million prevalent strokes and 11.9 million incident strokes recorded in 2021; disparities were seen in burden by GBD region, country or territory, and sociodemographic index.

A mini stroke can signal a more severe stroke in the future. Here, brain doctors and researchers explain how to identify mini ...

The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) establishing standards of ...

People with sickle cell are vulnerable to strokes caused by a blood vessel to the brain either bursting or becoming clogged, ...

More pregnant women are being diagnosed with dangerously high blood pressure, which risks the life of the parent and child.

Patients with both rheumatoid arthritis and atrial fibrillation (AF) vs AF only have a higher risk for ischemic stroke.

A new study found that ambient particulate matter air pollution is a top risk factor for subarachnoid haemorrhage which is a ...

Atrial fibrillation is a common abnormal type of heart rhythm that is considered one of the leading potential risk factors for stroke. If you have atrial fibrillation, preventative treatment can ...

"This study is particularly important now, when policy makers in the U.S. are working to address climate change amidst a ...

A chronic disease that affects around one in 10 women of reproductive age, endometriosis can cause complications like ...

54% for people over age 65. After accounting for risk factors such as high blood pressure, age and weight, long sleep -- more ...