May is Stroke Awareness Month, a reminder that everyone needs to recognize the warning signs. In Jefferson County, Karen ...

The event will feature stroke survivors sharing their talents through live music, art and personal experiences.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Wichita stroke survivor Michele Atkinson didn’t expect to be the 1 in 5 women the American Stroke ...

Limited movement in the hand and arm is one of the most persistent effects of a stroke, making everyday tasks more difficult.

At 25 years old, Emmy-nominated TV news reporter Michelle Clemens was living an active life filled with running, traveling, ...

When Jim Lakatos, of Cogan Station, looks back on the night his life changed, the details remain unclear. “I don’t remember much,” he said. “I live alone. I was cooking dinner, and all of a sudden, I ...

Imagine your brain as a bustling city with millions of interconnected highways carrying information at lightning speed. Now picture what happens when a major earthquake hits, destroying some of those ...

A Massachusetts General Hospital study of stroke survivors and caregivers found that current recovery models often overlook emotional challenges such as shame, uncertainty, and loss of identity.

When a person first exhibits signs of having a stroke, the timing of treatment is critical to restore blood flow to the brain ...

A stroke can affect many of the brain’s essential functions, but the symptoms a person experiences often depend on which side ...

A 47-year-old marathon runner and chiropractor suffered a stroke despite his high level of fitness. He underwent surgery to close the hole in his heart and is taking medication to reduce the risk of ...

The stroke was a wake-up call for the SLMD Skincare founder, who told E! News that she is treating and monitoring her blood pressure and cholesterol.