Here's what a stroke is, what causes it and what treatment usually looks like.

Although no further details about the Pope's final moments were revealed, he was one of the 12 million people who experience stroke each year. Keep reading to learn more about the signs and symptoms ...

The Vatican reported the cause of death as a stroke leading to coma and heart failure. Dr. Praveen Gupta cited advanced age, diabetes, high blood pressure, and lung disease as contributing factors.

(NewsNation) — If you think you might be having a stroke, you should act “FAST,” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests. FAST is an acronym to help identify a stroke before being able ...

A new study found high levels of plastic in the arterial plaque of stroke and vision-loss patients. Cells in plastic-filled plaque also showed signs of altered gene activity, but it's unclear why.

Summary: Micronanoplastics—tiny plastic particles from environmental sources—were found in much higher concentrations in the arteries of people with plaque-related stroke symptoms compared to those ...

He emphasizes that there are important signs and symptoms of melanoma that people should watch for, "We're looking for dark spots that are growing or changing that you never noticed before or if ...