You may or may not have heard the acronym “BEFAST” for identifying a stroke. But can you have a stroke and not...

Experiencing a stroke can be life-altering, both for an individual and their loved ones. Care after having a stroke is a complex...

Do strokes run in families? Are strokes hereditary? These are common questions that people may have, especially if they have a family...

A stroke is a medical emergency that occurs when blood flow to part of the brain is interrupted. Every minute counts when...

Minutes matter, especially when it’s your mom’s life that hangs in the balance. “It was just so quick that the team found...

Brandi Richardson (pictured above, right) was truly in the right place at the right time. A neuro nurse navigator at Mercy Health...

Molly Karch, BSN, RN, is passionate about understanding how the brain works – something she became interested in when her 5-year-old was...

Strokes are one of the top five killers in the United States, and yet many people do not know about stroke symptoms....

Learning how to prevent a stroke is very important. This is because strokes are the third-leading cause of death in the United...

While a lot of progress recovering from the side effects of a stroke is typically seen in the first few months, full...