The common symptoms of stroke are trouble in walking ... An expert busts the myth Patients with an ischemic type of brain stroke usually present with loss of consciousness, sudden fall, deviation ...

A study by the American Stroke Association surveyed 1,900 people to assess public awareness of stroke symptoms. Awareness and recognition of “F.A.S.T.” stroke symptoms – Face, Arm, Speech ...

You're having chest pain, or you fear that your spouse is having a stroke – and you're thinking of just driving to a hospital ...

With stroke, a doctor must confirm the symptoms, identify the type of stroke, its location, and the extent of brain damage. In stroke rehab, a team of health professionals works with you to regain ...

It's very important to identify a stroke quickly because the longer the brain is without oxygen, the higher the chance of permanent damage. We ask people to remember FAST, F-A-S-T, to spring into ...

South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin on knowing the signs and symptoms of having a stroke. The acronym FAST can help: F - facial asymmetry or facial droop, A - arm weakness, S - speech abnormality, T ...

There are two main types of stroke — ischemic and hemorrhagic ... of a wake-up stroke is that the time of the stroke is not known. Symptoms are discovered as the patient awakens.

A new study published in Nature Cardiovascular Research found that while carotid artery narrowing can lead to stroke in both men and women, the symptoms ... though the main types of cells in ...

TO HAVE THIS TYPE OF, YOU KNOW ... U South Shore Health's Dr. Todd Ellerin on knowing the signs and symptoms of having a stroke. The acronym FAST can help: F - facial asymmetry or facial droop ...

But your local hospital might not be able to provide the advanced treatments you need, depending on your type of stroke. Powell said an EMS team can assess you and say, "'Whoa! Your symptoms are ...