Understanding the stroke-depression link – and what survivors and families can do
Feb 20, 2023
Up to half of stroke survivors may experience depression at some point. Sen. John Fetterman's treatment is drawing attention to the issue.
Feb 20, 2023
Up to half of stroke survivors may experience depression at some point. Sen. John Fetterman's treatment is drawing attention to the issue.
Feb 6, 2023
Indigenous people may have more strokes than non-Indigenous people, even in highly developed countries, according to new research that suggests a dire need for more data on the topic.
Feb 6, 2023
Sickle cell disease, a blood disorder, puts adults at high risk for stroke. Bone marrow transplants could lessen or reverse blood vessel damage in their brains, new research suggests.
Feb 3, 2023
A genetic score may be able to identify higher stroke risk – but only for people living in the most privileged neighborhoods, preliminary research has found.
Jan 19, 2023
The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ issues new guidance on evaluating transient ischemic attacks, which frequently predict a larger stroke is coming.
Jan 18, 2023
The first neurologist to serve as president of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ was a brilliant scientist devoted to saving and improving lives, particularly those impacted by stroke. He also was like a brother to AHA CEO Nancy Brown.
Jan 17, 2023
Under Dr. Ralph Sacco's guidance, the organization upped its emphasis on preventing, treating and recovering from stroke and other brain health conditions.
Dec 5, 2022
Actor-musician Rob Benedict spreads the message that knowing the warning signs of a stroke and getting prompt treatment can save lives – like his.
Nov 23, 2022
Adults with persistent asthma could be at increased risk for plaque buildup in the carotid arteries, a study suggests.
Aug 24, 2022
A nationwide study of stroke patients suggests a disparity in mechanical clot removal for those with pre-existing dementia.