Mississippi has one of the highest stroke mortality rates in the country, according to health officials. “Every stroke victim ...

If you have high blood pressure, irregular heartbeat or smoking habit, you may be at a higher risk of severe stroke.

Mississippi has one of the highest stroke mortality rates in the country, a ranking stroke care professionals at the University of Mississippi Medical Center would like to reduce.

Data shows more than 12,500 people in theirs 50s suffered the potentially fatal condition in 2023/24. By comparison the ...

Patients with NAION had an elevated risk for both ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, but ischemic stroke was more common. Among all clinical factors of interest, only hypertension was consistently ...

Many risk factors can lead to a stroke, but the magnitude of risk from some of these conditions or behaviours may have a ...

When a person experiences a stroke, brain cells die either from blocked blood flow (ischemic stroke) or a ruptured blood vessel in the brain (hemorrhagic stroke). Every year in the United States, ...

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either because of a blood clot (ischemic stroke) or because a blood vessel bursts (hemorrhagic stroke). In both cases, brain cells are deprived of oxygen and nutrients, leading to their death.