Stroke mortality rates are projected to increase dramatically over the next few decades, with global deaths potentially rising by half their current number by mid-century. This troubling forecast, ...

Although age-standardized stroke mortality rates have increased in some areas, during the past 3 decades age-standardized stroke burden rates have declined worldwide. Across the last 3 decades, ...

In young adult patients with infective endocarditis, age-adjusted mortality rates for stroke-related mortality have significantly increased in the past 2 decades. Age-adjusted mortality rates (AAMR) ...

A new study provides novel insights into the durability of endovascular thrombectomy in patients with stroke caused by ...

Extreme temperatures are linked to an increased risk for stroke mortality, and people who live in low-income parts of the world are disproportionately affected, results of a new multinational study of ...

A new UCLA study reveals that a widely used federal hospital safety metric is fundamentally flawed when applied to emergency stroke care, potentially creating incentives that may discourage hospitals ...

Alexis Payne has a passion for planting trees. As a 31-year-old volunteer and student at the University of New Orleans, Payne regularly has full days both in the classroom and outdoors. Seven months ...

Could those extra hours in bed be silently undermining health? New evidence suggests sleeping too much may be more harmful than sleeping too little and the risks extend far beyond feeling groggy. In ...