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It's very important to identify a stroke quickly because the longer the brain is without oxygen, the higher the chance of permanent damage. We ask people to remember FAST, F-A-S-T, to spring into ...

Every three minutes and twenty seven seconds, someone in the UK has a stroke. However, up to 80% of strokes could be prevented. There are clues that you may be about to suffer one, and prompt ...

After Erin Adelekun delivered her daughter Adenike, she went home with a mild headache. Her doctor wasn't worried, so she wasn't either. Erin took medication for the pain and got to caring for her ...

Pregnancy puts women at higher risk for stroke, especially in the last month before delivery and the first six weeks after giving birth. One mom shares her incredible story.

The encouraging news, however, is recent advancements and greater understanding of stroke risks and early signs have made the prognosis for victims and chances of prevention better than ever.

What causes stroke? What are major risk factors? How is it diagnosed and treated — and why is early diagnosis important? What are signs everyone should be on the lookout for? And what steps can ...