About 15 million people worldwide suffer a stroke every year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Of this, 5 million die, and 5 million are left permanently disabled. Recognizing the ...

Call 1-888-4-STROKE or 1-888-478-7653 between the hours of 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. to connect with a trained American Stroke Association specialist about support options, helpful information and more.

When a stroke occurs, every minute counts. This medical emergency, often called a “brain attack,” happens when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted, depriving brain cells of oxygen ...

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and Jennifer Burwell with CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances explains how to recognize the signs. Strokes affect nearly 800,000 Americans ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Every minute counts when it comes to a stroke. The American Stroke Association says 800,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke, but 80% of those can be prevented with ...

EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) - Health concerns are peaking for neuro specialists, as Sunday marks the beginning of ‘Survive Stroke Week’. From May 4-10, 2025, health officials are raising awareness ...

As her symptoms intensified she visited the emergency room, and Hasley eventually learned that she'd had a stroke. “I was definitely very scared and really hoping and praying for the best ...

It was the trainings she had done with her team that helped her quickly recognize that she was having a stroke. “We had done training for stroke victims, and so I knew what it was right away ...

(WXMI) — A Grand Rapids Christian boys basketball coach, Eric Taylor had a stroke on July 29, 2023. Taylor has made a full recovery and wants to share his story during stroke awareness month.

Jackie Miller James’ family says she is “focused on the positive moments” after suffering a life-threatening stroke while nine months pregnant. “She’s the glue that keeps us together ...

Sen. John Fetterman, D-Pa., appears to no longer have the support he once had, with many liberals turning on him following a scathing report focusing on his health. New York Magazine's ...