#stroke

A system that uses vagus nerve stimulation helps people regain mobility in their hands and arms after an ischemic stroke.

People living with HIV in the U.K. had a much higher risk for heart disease, regardless of age or when they were diagnosed.

A new tool that translates brain waves into words recently allowed a paralyzed man who couldn’t speak to communicate verbally.

After struggling with complications from type 2 diabetes, the hip-hop legend died of a stroke, according to news reports.

Stroke survivors in poor neighborhoods are more likely to experience worse recovery outcomes.

Stroke is the number one killer of Americans—and nearly twice as common in Black Americans—but the effect of viral load hasn’t been clea...

Polycystic ovary syndrome raises the likelihood of heart disease, diabetes and stroke in Black women.

Based at Ochsner Medical Center in Kenner, Louisiana, Veronica Gillispie-Bell, MD, MS, cares for many patients with uterine fibroids.

The risk was lower in people who had achieved a sustained virological response compared with those who had not.

A difference of more than 10 mmHg in blood pressure readings between arms is linked to increased risk for heart attack, stroke and death.

His family issued a statement saying they’re optimistic that he’ll be well enough shortly to “bring laughter back into their hearts soon...

Two years ago, this member of the popular R&B group Jodeci—and one half of the duo K-Ci and Jo-Jo—was silenced by a stroke. He recovered.

Heart attacks, chest pain and stroke are just a few cardiovascular events these spouses face.

Many patients are avoiding hospitals and clinics because of COVID-19.

Hypertension raises the risk of heart disease and severe COVID-19.

Women who drink too much soda and other sweet thirst quenchers are more likely to be stricken by stroke.