Swollen ankles, or edema, stem from various causes including heart failure, chronic venous insufficiency, blood clots, pregnancy, and lymphedema. Othe ...

A stroke can strike suddenly and without warning, but quick recognition and immediate medical attention can mean the ...

THE Health Service Executive are urging people to know the signs of a life-threatening condition that can occur at any moment ...

Stroke is a major cause of death and disability globally, with an estimated 12 million new cases annually, resulting in 7 ...

UPMC’s first Stroke Survivors Reunion celebrated resilience, featuring Ed Hermance’s inspiring recovery story. Quick action ...

For more than 40 years as a researcher and clinician, Joseph Broderick has actively contributed to improvements in stroke ...

A clot occurs when blood, which is usually liquid and flowing, thickens, becomes more gelatinous, and forms a clump. This is ...

The acronym "Fast" (Face, Arm, Speech, Time) has been a cornerstone of public stroke awareness for more than 20 years. It was ...

Kim Kardashian emotionally reacts to a health scare after doctors detected an aneurysm on her brain due to stress during the ...

US researchers create microscopic DNA “flowers” that mimic life, folding and unfolding to adapt and deliver medicine.

Minimally invasive endoscopic surgery may be an effective and safe treatment for patients with intracerebral hemorrhage, the ...

In an innovative blend of biology and nanotechnology, scientists at the University of North Carolina (UNC) have developed ...