Stroke: Symptoms

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  • Stroke - Symptoms

    03/06/07, Healthwise

    If you have symptoms of a stroke, seek emergency medical care. General symptoms of a stroke include sudden onset of:

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  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) - Symptoms

    05/23/07, Healthwise

    Symptoms of transient ischemic attacks (TIAs) develop suddenly and are always temporary. They usually go away within 10 to 20 minutes. TIA symptoms are just like stroke symptoms. They vary depending on which part of the brain

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  • Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA) - What Happens

    05/23/07, Healthwise

    Symptoms of a transient ischemic attack (TIA) usually go away within 10 to 20 minutes, but some can last up to 24 hours. If symptoms last longer than an hour, it is more likely that you have had a stroke.

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  • Ever Had Rheumatic Fever? Pay Attention to This

    03/18/07, Johns Hopkins University

    What happened to a close relative of mine (let's call her Lucy) prompts me to urge anyone who had rheumatic fever as a child to seek an evaluation by…

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  • Obesity: Are You Confused? I Am!

    10/24/06, Johns Hopkins University

    Excessive weight is a ticket for a heart attack, diabetes, and a shorter life.

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  • New Heart Risk Predictor for Women

    03/02/07, Johns Hopkins University

    Although cardiovascular disease is the No. 1 killer of women, it's often hard to tell whether a woman is prone to having a heart attack or stroke.

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  • Know the Signs of Stroke

    12/20/06, Johns Hopkins University

    The shocking news of the unexpected stroke suffered by Sen. Tim Johnson just short of his 60th birthday serves as a reminder that we are all at risk…

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