Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with very high concentrations of microplastics may increase the risk ...

The City of Victoria’s Fire Department has earned the American Heart Association’s 2025 Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold ...

Cary Medical Center created the Siruno Stroke Prevention Program to help community members develop and maintain healthy lifestyle habits.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), more than 795,000 Americans experience a stroke every year, with approximately half a million people having one for the first time. A ...

Bob Tambo has created the event’s logo for 14 years. This weekend, he’ll take part in the 2-mile walk to celebrate his recovery.

Stroke and dementia as well as late-life depression are more common in people who have a biomarker of aging called short ...

A local entrepreneur gave the American Heart Association an intentional gift, as well as a few stroke survivors, all to honor their journey.

51 Stroke center certification and quality improvement programs such as the American Heart Association Get With The Guidelines–Stroke may improve inequities in thrombolytic administration and stroke ...

U.S. Open held at Worcester Country Club is known mainly for golfing legend Bobby Jones calling a penalty stroke on himself that ended up costing him the championship. But there’s a much more ...

When Leah Craft Horner couldn't see her reflection, she texted her friend that her 'brain has just stopped working.' It took a year to learn why.

MATTER. AFFECTING YOUR HEALTH. MAY IS AMERICAN STROKE MONTH A TIME TO TAKE STOCK OF THE DANGERS OF AN ISSUE AFFECTING PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. THE CDC SAYS EVERY 40S SOMEONE IN THE U.S. HAS A ...

One easy way to remember the signs of stroke is with the acronym FAST from the American Stroke Association. This stands for: The sudden onset of any of these signs, as well as confusion, severe ...