In a significant advancement in stroke care, researchers from HKU Stroke and the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical ...

Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States. But there are ways you can lower your risk.

Scientists at the University of Miami have discovered that the lower number in a blood pressure reading—called diastolic ...

Stephen Monaghan from Millisle has said he wants other ‘potential ticking time bombs’ in Northern Ireland to check their ...

Learn to recognize the subtle signs your brain may send days before a stroke hits and take action in the critical warning ...

After her dad had a stroke 14 years ago, reporter Alice Sjoberg has repeatedly been told she is at a higher risk of having ...

Staying stressed for extended periods can lead to chronic health problems. These may include high blood pressure, weakened ...

For many years, doctors believed that keeping the top number of a blood pressure reading, called systolic pressure, under 140 ...

Stein said sudden weakness or numbness on one side of the body is one of the most obvious signs of a stroke. “For instance, ...

High blood pressure frequently occurs in people with diabetes. Learn about the relationship, risks, and treatments for ...

After her dad got a stroke when she was just 12 years old, reporter Alice Sjoberg has shared the changes she has made to her ...

Uncontrolled hypertension can lead to serious health complications, significantly increasing the risk of heart attack, stroke, kidney failure and heart failure.