One of the main causes of a mini-stroke is a blood clot. Blood clots can form in arteries that have become narrow because of ...

Stein said sudden weakness or numbness on one side of the body is one of the most obvious signs of a stroke. “For instance, ...

Higher levels of micronanoplastics were found in carotid artery plaque, especially in people with stroke symptoms, suggesting ...

Microplastics discovered in life-threatening arterial plaque are associated with strokes. A new study found altered gene ...

Calling 911 immediately after seeing or experiencing stroke symptoms could be the difference between life and death.

Weakness of the facial muscles can be caused by disrupted blood flow to the brain. This may leave you with a crooked smile or ...

Now, researchers suspect these plastic particles in the carotid plaque buildup may induce symptoms like strokes, mini-strokes or temporary blindness. The latest study followed up participants of ...