Aphasia is a disorder that affects a person's ability to retrieve language. It's as if their brain's word cabinet has fallen ...

Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the U.S. And while we often hear about risk factors like high ...

A person who is affected by aphasia may: Aphasia can be the first sign of stroke . If you or a loved one experiences these ...

Li, Zhang et al. analyze blood samples from stroke patients to identify proteins that could determine whether a stroke began within the critical 4.5-hour treatment window. They find six key ...

What are known as transient ischemic attacks can eventually lead to cognitive declines as steep as those following a full-on ...