The human eye represents one of the body’s most complex and revealing organs, providing not only the gift of sight but also functioning as an early warning system for numerous health conditions. The ...

From heart health to neurological decline, the retina's tiny vessels and nerves can reveal silent disease changes long before patients notice anything is wrong ...

Medical science has taken a remarkable leap forward in stroke prevention with the discovery that our eyes may hold the key to predicting stroke risk. Leading researchers have identified a ...

Bethany Fonseca had a migraine one morning in October 2011. She kept dropping things, like her hair dryer and apartment keys, because her arm “felt like a limp noodle.” Then the Jacksonville, Florida, ...

Warning strokes can last for less than a minute but require immediate medical attention. SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Strokes are a leading cause of death in the U.S., with nearly 800,000 ...

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 ...

Scientists may be able to predict our risk of stroke by taking pictures of our eyes, according to a study published on Monday. Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke, the Centers ...

As the entire northern and western part of India is reeling under a heatwave—with temperatures as high as 46.4°C in some areas, there is a significant risk to your health and well-being. According to ...

SOUTH BEND, IN (WSBT) — The symptoms happen quickly and delaying medical treatment can drastically change your outcome -- a stroke. It's a possibility some begin fearing with age — but experts say ...

Stroke and heart attack are life-threatening conditions that require emergency medical attention, but they differ in the affected organ and symptoms.

CRVO occurs when blood can no longer travel through the main blood vessel that brings blood to the back of the eye. This can cause swelling, and it may lead to vision loss. The retina is a layer of ...