The main cause of ischemic strokes, which account for 87 percent of all strokes, is atherosclerosis. These fatty deposits, ...

The most common type of stroke is an ischemic stroke, accounting for about 87% of all cases, according to the American Stroke ...

Cryptogenic stroke A cryptogenic stroke is a stroke in which a cause cannot be determined. According to the AHA, about 1 in 3 ischemic strokes are cryptogenic.

A stroke, also known as a brain attack, causes brain damage when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Representative Photo ...

While most strokes are commonly linked to clots from the heart or fatty deposits in the carotid arteries, a new study highlights a ...

Suffering a cerebrovascular accident can increase the risk of a heart arrhythmia such as atrial fibrillation by up to seven ...

Dr. Etienne adds that brain fog, trouble concentrating and memory problems can also be a sign that someone has experienced a silent stroke. But because these symptoms can be caused by so many other ...

Understanding the risks of cross-sex hormone therapy is important not only for clinicians and patients but also for ...

A new study has revealed that the pandemic disrupted healthcare systems, leading to sharp rises in illness and death from ...

New research has found that the endothelial cell-specific A disintegrin and metalloproteinase domain-containing protein 10 ...