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

A stroke occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted, either by a blockage or bleeding in the blood vessels. This disruption deprives brain cells of oxygen, causing them to die. The impact of a ...

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

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Sunday is World Stroke Day. Survivors are reminding everyone that signs and symptoms of a stroke are not the same for everyone. A stroke is an injury to the brain. The traditional ...

A mini stroke acts like the first warning signal of the body - it is an urgent notification that should never be overlooked – especially if you have been suffering from headaches. Doctors urge ...

Samantha Ballas, of Syracuse, is a fourth-year medical student at SUNY Upstate Medical University in the Rural Scholars Program. She is a NYSARH Research and Policy Fellow in the 2025 cohort. She is ...

A heart attack and stroke are both medical emergencies caused by sudden disruption of blood flow, but they affect different ...