A 113,000-person study found doctors are watching for the wrong threat. And the first year is when it matters most.

A sudden episode of weakness, speech difficulty, or vision loss can be serious even if it disappears within minutes. A temporary interruption of blood flow to the brain may be a warning that a more ...

Transient Ischemic Attack, also known as "mini-stroke", occurs when there is a temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain. The American Stroke Association says that the clot usually dissolves on ...

It's known as a "mini" stroke — but a transient ischemic attack (TIA) is no small thing. Though it typically lasts only a few minutes, this temporary blockage of blood flow to the brain can be an ...

While strokes are widely recognized as a major cause of long-term disability in the United States, their quieter cousin, the mini stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), often flies under the ...

New findings from the University of Birmingham challenge the 'transient' nature of mini-strokes and provide insight into the long term impact of an under-recognised condition. TIA patients in the ...

A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, often due to a blockage in the arteries that help supply the brain with oxygen. Sometimes strokes happen ...

Houston Texans coach Gary Kubiak suffered a transient ischemic attack, also known as a mini-stroke, when he collapsed Sunday ...

While strokes are widely recognized as a major cause of long-term disability in the United States, their quieter cousin, the mini stroke, or transient ischemic attack (TIA), often flies under the ...