The severity of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction affects risk for incident stroke and transient ischemic attack, as well as major bleeding.

Compared with thrombotic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke has more than double the odds of diagnostic delay in pregnant and postpartum patients.

Erin Adelekun, who had a stroke days after giving birth, raises awareness as "Stroke Mama." Her stroke symptoms included a severe headache and a limp arm.

One in six deaths from cardiovascular disease in the United States is due to stroke, and over 100 million people worldwide have had a stroke, which is a leading cause of serious long-term disability.

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People with brain bleeds had nearly 7 times higher blood levels of a specific brain protein, called glial fibrillary acidic protein (GFAP), than those who had strokes caused by clots in a study ...

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New research provides further evidence that thrombolysis benefits select patients with acute ischemic stroke up to 24 hours after symptom onset.

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Erin Adelekun was 38 when she had a stroke, just nine days after giving ... is one of the biggest risk factors for intracerebral hemorrhage or ICH strokes, which occur when a blood vessel bleeds ...

confirmed the bleeding had stopped and performed diagnostic tests to try and learn why she'd had a hemorrhagic stroke. Those account for only 13% of all strokes. Doctors later told her the only ...