Facial palsy/paralysis is a common sign of a stroke. A stroke is a sudden interruption or severe reduction of blood supply to part of your brain. It can occur from a blood clot or bleeding. A stroke ...

Strokes are the fifth leading cause of death in the United States and a leading cause of disability, according to the American Stroke Association. "Stroke is injury to the brain from impairment of ...

Tennessee is part of the "Stroke Belt" and risks increase during the holidays and winter. Would you recognize the signs?

Fast highlights the most common warning signs of stroke, but some strokes present differently. To make sure fewer cases are ...

A study by the American Stroke Association surveyed 1,900 people to assess public awareness of stroke symptoms. Awareness and recognition of “F.A.S.T.” stroke symptoms – Face, Arm, Speech, and Time to ...

A stroke is a serious medical emergency that happens when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. Without oxygen-rich blood, brain cells begin to die within minutes. This can lead to lasting brain ...