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 ...

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 ...

A new study has linked mini-stroke (also known as a transient ischemic attack or TIA) with a higher long-term risk of dementia. The risk was highest in the first year after a TIA, but stayed elevated ...

Hello, nursing students and young nurses. Last time, we covered stroke recurrence prevention and discharge support, so this ...