More Stroke News

• Attention Training Might Help Stroke Victims

  July 23 (HealthDay News) -- The inability to focus is a common problem for stroke ...

• Fitness Might Limit Stroke's Impact

  July 14 (HealthDay News) -- People who have exercised regularly in the years before a ...

• Stroke in Children Rare But Costly

  July 9 (HealthDay News) -- Strokes in American youngsters under the age of 20 cost ...

• Study Pinpoints Risk Factors for Death in Young Stroke Victims

  July 9 (HealthDay News) -- Younger adults who suffer a stroke are more likely to ...

• Mini-Strokes May Cause Vision Loss

  July 7 (HealthDay News) -- A study of people who suffer the mini-strokes called silent ...

• Migraine Frequency Tied to Stroke, Heart Attack Risk

  June 25 (HealthDay News) -- The research team that found an increased risk of stroke ...

• Slow Decline Often Follows Stroke Recovery

  June 25 (HealthDay News) -- Within five years of a stroke, even people who initially ...

• Radiation May Raise Stroke Risk After Hodgkin's

  June 17 (HealthDay News) -- Hodgkin's lymphoma survivors who are treated with radiation therapy have ...

• Stroke Damage Is Less in Rats Given Opioids

  June 17 (HealthDay News) -- Hibernation induced by opioid drugs reduced brain damage and behavioral ...

• Mini-Stroke Can Mean Major One Within Hours

  June 1 (HealthDay News) -- About half the people who have a major stroke soon ...

• Window for Stroke Treatment Opens Wider

  May 28 (HealthDay News) -- A new analysis showing that a potent clot-dissolving drug can ...

• Compression Stockings Offer Little Benefit After Stroke

  May 27 (HealthDay News) -- Compression stockings don't reduce the risk of blood clots in ...

• Risk Factor for Stroke More Common Among Whites

  May 13 (HealthDay News) -- Whites are more likely than blacks to experience atrial fibrillation, ...

• Seniors Often Misstate Stroke History

  May 11 (HealthDay News) -- Many seniors who've had a stroke fail to report that ...

• Not All Caregivers Are Stressed and Depressed

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Though caring for a stroke survivor can be challenging, many ...

• After Job Loss, People Report More Health Issues

  May 8 (HealthDay News) -- Losing a job can lead not just to financial hardships ...

• Consider TIAs an Emergency, Groups Urge

  May 7 (HealthDay News) --"Mini-strokes" should be treated with the same urgency as a full-blown ...

• Telemedicine Helps Experts Treat Stroke from Afar

  May 7 (HealthDay News) -- Examining stroke patients via videoconferencing (telemedicine) is as effective as ...

• Managing Blood Pressure, Cholesterol Cuts Stroke Risk

  April 30 (HealthDay News) -- People who have suffered a stroke can significantly reduce the ...