People with conditions or habits such as high blood pressure, an irregular heartbeat called atrial fibrillation, or smoking, ...

A practical calculator predicts the risk of epilepsy after venous stroke. The aim is to improve care for those affected, which are predominantly young adults.

Every year, nearly 800,000 people have a stroke in the United States, and it is the fifth-leading cause of death and the most ...

Risk for stroke may be decreased in patients with high baseline Life’s Essential 8 status and who maintain a high status over time. High baseline Life’s Essential 8 (LE8) status and maintaining a high ...

“It was like being a prisoner in solitary confinement, but worse,” Jake Haendel tells PEOPLE Jake Haendel was diagnosed with ...

“A stroke?” I remember thinking. I couldn’t have had a stroke; that only happens to older people, or smokers, or people who ...

The brainstem nuclei of the facial nerve are part of the ... National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke. Guillain-Barré Syndrome Fact Sheet. National Institute of Neurological Disorders ...

Every day in the UK around 240 people suffer the catastrophic impact of a stroke. Sometimes seen as “brain attacks” these happen when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted ...

They found that patients with vitiligo had an increased CVD risk, including stroke and major adverse ... contributing to metabolic syndrome. Previous studies on CVD risks in vitiligo patients ...

Researchers at the University of Freiburg have studied what happens immediately after a stroke in the stem cell niche known as the subventricular zone, using a mouse model. This revealed a mechanism ...

Klinefelter syndrome is a genetic condition in which a boy is born with an extra X chromosome. Instead of the typical XY chromosomes in men, they have XXY, so this condition is also called XXY ...