If you think you might be having a stroke, you should act "FAST," the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests.

Recognizing the signs of a mini-stroke is very important. Even though symptoms may go away quickly, they should never be ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every 40 seconds, someone in the United States experiences a ...

She’s sharing her story — and her nanny cam footage that captured the harrowing episode — in the hopes of inspiring awareness of stroke symptoms since they are becoming more common among ...

Krista Figari was home alone when she suffered a stroke and used Siri to call 911. After the medical emergency was caught on her nanny cam footage, she’s sharing her story to raise awareness.

There’s still a misconception that it’s mostly men who suffer from stroke, yet women account for over half of all cases ...

South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin on knowing the signs and symptoms of having a stroke. The acronym FAST can help: F - facial asymmetry or facial droop, A - arm weakness, S - speech abnormality, T ...

When younger patients, people typically under 60, experience stroke, doctors sometimes find a PFO as the cause. Patients can ...

Fast Heroes teaches children aged five to nine to spot stroke symptoms fast and take action to help save their grandparents’ lives.

Heat-related illnesses are preventable, but only if you're aware and act quickly. Uncover the warning signs early, and follow ...

But your local hospital might not be able to provide the advanced treatments you need, depending on your type of stroke. Powell said an EMS team can assess you and say, "'Whoa! Your symptoms are ...