All news on the topic: Stroke

Researcher Peter Rothwell explains that treating a transient ischaemic attack “within hours” could help prevent the patient going on to suffer a full stroke

Scientists started crying along with Heather Rendulic, 33, as she opened and closed her left hand immediately after having spinal cord stimulation

Tablets primarily used to control blood sugar levels touted as a real 'game changer'

The earlier we spot high blood pressure, the quicker we can act, says GP and author Dr Allswell E Eno

Health experts have warned about red flag symptoms that can strike several days before a major stroke - which is responsible for 35,000 deaths annually

The symptom can occur when cholesterol builds up in the body. Many people with high cholesterol - also known as hypercholesterolemia - won’t actually know they have the condition until they either get tested or suffer a related health issue.

Many of us start the day with this potent pick-me-up - but there's a way of making it doubly good for you, according to research

Munching through a certain amount of eggs a week has been found to have a positive impact on our wellbeing - but don't have too many, warns study

Build-up of fatty deposits can lead to coronary heart disease, heart attack and stroke

Phil Woodford, from Preston, has told how he spent five months in hospital with a serious condition after he started feeling unwell, slurring his words, and had water coming out the side of his mouth

Casey Singleton, 22, only learned she'd had a stroke when when she visited a physiotherapist and was told to see a doctor immediately after experiencing blurred vision

Joel Hentrich felt a popping sensation in the back of his neck after turning his head. He was rushed to hospital and doctors found he had severed an artery, so he was taken to intensive care