When Sen. Paul Coverdell went to the hospital in 2000, nobody expected a stroke would end his life just days later. He hadn’t previously suffered serious health problems, and his death at the age of ...

The rate of stroke deaths, after declining for decades, is now on an alarming uptick, according to the CDC. In 3 out of 4 states, decreases in stroke deaths have slowed or reversed over time. The rate ...

Seniors are “very unlikely” to experience an ischemic stroke soon after receiving Pfizer-BioNTech’s bivalent COVID vaccine booster, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Friday. The ...

Throughout the last 10 years, stroke rates have risen by 15% among adults under the age of 65, according to data released May 23 by the CDC. Strokes continue to be among the top five leading causes of ...

Stroke prevalence has been climbing over the past decade, reversing a steady decline among all Americans while rising the most among adults under 65, a new CDC analysis reports. Strokes still strike ...

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that South Carolina has the fifth-highest stroke death rate in the country. Statistics from ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that a preliminary COVID-19 vaccine "safety signal" has been identified and is investigating whether the Bivalent Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine ...

The United States lost progress in reducing disparities in stroke deaths among Black and white adults during the pandemic, according to information from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Health care providers issued a warning on Thursday as Ohio topped the list of states with stroke cases on the rise. A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Federal public health authorities are looking into whether Pfizer’s coronavirus booster vaccine causes people 65 years of age and older to have an elevated risk of having a stroke, officials announced ...

CLEVELAND — When sweltering-hot temperatures arrive, it’s important for you to take extra precautions to avoid any heat-related illnesses. But do you know the signs and symptoms to watch for when it ...