From a certain high-heeled Mouse to the tiny version of our favorite candy, just the idea of “mini” is psychologically reassuring. But when it comes to a mini stroke, the diminutive prefix does little ...

The human brain sends approximately 100 billion signals every second, but a mini stroke, medically known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), can disrupt this intricate network in mere minutes. While ...

Life-threatening strokes are in the spotlight. A neurologist explains the symptoms, treatment, and vital prevention steps.

Mini strokes, medically known as transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), serve as crucial warning signs for potential severe health issues. While these events may resolve quickly, medical professionals ...

The term “ministroke” can be a bit of a head-scratcher: How can there be a tiny form of a full-blown medical emergency? Thanks to the misleading modifier, it’s often perceived as something you don’t ...

Although most strokes strike suddenly, some develop gradually over weeks or months, often accompanied by subtle warning signs.

Recent research findings suggest that people who have a transient ischemic attack (TIA) should get aggressive treatment to help prevent cognitive decline. A transient ischemic attack (TIA), also known ...

Understanding the key signs of a stroke is your first step toward getting the urgent medical help that is required. Here are ...

A stroke occurs when oxygen supply to the brain is partially blocked. Death or paralysis can occur in minutes, if medical help is not provided ...

KUTV — Do you know what to do if someone has a stroke? Dr. Gordon Harkness came into the studio to speak with Kari Hawker- Diaz about stroke awareness month. A stroke happens when blood flow to the ...

Strokes are the third leading cause of death and disability in the world. Every year more than 795,000 people in the U.S. alone suffer a stroke, and someone dies from one every 3 minutes and 11 ...