A person with an injury on the right side of their brain will experience left-side paralysis, ... especially risk factors for stroke—the most common cause of hemiplegia.

On this day, Christine Perras woke up feeling a bit off, with what she thought was a routine headache – the kind you take ...

Here's what a stroke is, what causes it and what treatment usually looks like. ... Face drooping to one side that will be obvious if you ask the person to smile and it appears uneven. A.

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UT Dell Medical School study helps solve question of when to start blood thinners after a stroke in someone with AFib.

DEAR DR. ROACH: In February, I had a stroke. I received no warning, and the stroke affected my left side. My doctor put me on blood pressure medication, but not a blood thinner. The stroke has left me ...

Stroke is the fifth leading cause of death in the U.S. There are two main causes of hemorrhagic strokes: A cerebral aneurysm is a weak spot in a blood vessel that gets bigger over time, causing a ...