One in six deaths from cardiovascular disease in the United States is due to stroke, and over 100 million people worldwide have had a stroke, which is a leading cause of serious long-term disability.

Medical student Jacob Scarcella has a handy acronym for identifying signs of an oncoming stroke. Medical student Jacob Scarcella has a handy acronym for identifying signs of an oncoming stroke. Join ...

This is what Dr. Luis Fraga’ son, Tómas Fraga, learned at a game. What they didn’t know is that a year later, Dr. Fraga would be a victim of a stroke himself. It’s been a journey toward recovery, but ...

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