A sudden spell of weakness, slurred speech or lost vision may disappear within minutes. That does not mean the danger has ...

A 2026 narrative review concludes that minor ischemic stroke should be assessed by symptoms, vascular status, tissue findings ...

Adults with low step counts, averaging under 5,000 a day, had an 80 per cent higher rate of neurological diagnoses than those ...

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 $1 million neuro-microscope has helped five-year-old Riley Shawcross be stroke-free for four months after her rare gene mutation triggered over 25 strokes.

Molly Poenitzsch’s strokes during pregnancy led to a Moyamoya disease diagnosis — which finally explained her childhood ...

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For decades, neurologists have faced an uncomfortable paradox at the bedside. A patient arrives with the classic hallmarks of a transient ischemic attack, or TIA: a sudden slurring of speech, a ...

Should you buy the M6 or M5 Pro Mac mini? Compare tested performance, prices and upgrade value to decide which model to buy – or whether to wait for a deal. Apple announced the new M6 and M5 Pro Mac ...

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

Another baby for Brody Jenner! The “Hills” alum’s wife, Tia Blanco, has given birth to their second child. “We welcomed our precious Dolly Jane Jenner on International World Peace Day 9/21/26,” Jenner ...

Stroke incidence more than doubled among young adults in a recent study. Researchers at the University of Cincinnati analyzed data from 2,076 first-ever strokes among adults ages 20–54 in the Greater ...