Stroke Top Stories
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Lifestyle Coach Shares Life-Saving Tips To Identify Stroke Symptoms Quickly
Nov 21, 2024 01:15 ISTLifestyle guru and author Luke Coutinho has shared practical advice on how anyone, regardless of medical training, can recognise the symptoms of a stroke. -
World Stroke Day 2024: These Factors Can Increase Risk
Oct 29, 2024 04:18 ISTWorld Stroke Day 2024: Below we share a list of common factors that can increase your risk of stroke. -
World Stroke Day 2024: Follow These Tips For Better Brain Health & Stroke Prevention
Oct 28, 2024 01:52 ISTWorld Stroke Day 2024: We recognise this day by understanding key prevention factors that can reduce stroke risk. -
World Stroke Day 2024: Theme, History , Significance & Lifestyle Changes To Reduce Risk
Oct 25, 2024 03:37 ISTWorld Stroke Day 2024: Below we discuss the theme, history and significance of this day & share tips to help reduce your risk of a stroke. -
Can Heatwaves Cause Brain Stroke
May 29, 2024 08:07 ISTBelow we share ways in which heatwaves can cause a brain stroke and simple tips to help you prevent it. -
Heatwave Red Alert: Watch Out For These Signs And Symptoms Of Heat-Related Illness
May 29, 2024 04:46 ISTHere are some signs and symptoms of heat-related illnesses that you must not ignore this summer. -
Daily Exercise Can Reduce Risk Of Stroke; Here's How
Mar 15, 2024 12:06 ISTHere we discuss the many benefits of exercising and how it can lower the risk of stroke. -
Brain Health: Weakness In The Arm & Other Early Signs Of A Stroke
Mar 13, 2024 05:12 ISTRead on as we share a list of signs and symptoms of stroke to watch out for. -
Brain: Can You Lower Your Risk Of Stroke With Regular Exercise?
Mar 8, 2024 05:09 ISTBelow we share a list of ways in which regular exercise can boost your health and lower your risk of stroke. -
Brain: Strategies To Help Reduce Risk Of Stroke
Mar 7, 2024 08:41 ISTBelow we share preventive measures you can take to reduce the risk of stroke. -
Brain: Lower Your Risk Of Stroke With These Strategies
Feb 27, 2024 12:24 ISTHere we share a list of strategies you can follow to reduce your risk of stroke. -
Here's How Hypertension Increases The Risk Of Stroke In Winter Season
Dec 18, 2023 03:47 ISTSeasonal and temperature fluctuations can influence cerebrovascular risk factors such as hypertension, hyperglycemia, hyperlipidemia, and atrial fibrillation. -
Spotting Stroke: Do Not Ignore These Warning Signs And Symptoms
Oct 30, 2023 06:12 ISTWhen the brain's blood supply is cut off, a stroke occurs. A blood clot or blocked artery is the cause of this in roughly 80% of instances. Strokes can also occur when a blood vessel is injured. -
World Stroke Day 2023: Understanding The Symptoms Of A Stroke Using The FAST Method
Oct 29, 2023 12:03 ISTWorld Stroke Day 2023: When the brain's blood supply is cut off, a stroke occurs. A blood clot or blocked artery is the cause of this in roughly 80% of instances. Strokes can also occur when a blood vessel is injured. -
World Stroke Day 2023: Watch Out For These Uncommon Warning Signs Of A Stroke
Oct 29, 2023 11:24 ISTWorld Stroke Day 2023: Read on as we discuss some unusual stroke symptoms. -
Heart: 10 Warning Signs That Could Indicate A Heart Problem
Oct 23, 2023 06:59 ISTConsult a cardiologist or a medical professional specialised in cardiovascular health for proper diagnosis, appropriate treatment, and personalised advice. -
Brain Stroke Treatment: Understanding The Role Of Neurosurgery
Aug 24, 2023 11:03 ISTUnderstanding the risk factors and making positive lifestyle changes, frequent medical check-ups, we can help reduce the risk of stroke. -
Heart: Exercising Can Cause Stroke In Certain Situations; Here's How To Prevent It
Jun 27, 2023 05:50 ISTCertain conditions that can increase the risk of stroke may also be triggered or exacerbated by exercise, here's how to avoid it. -
Heart: Lifestyle Tips For People Recovering From A Stroke
May 17, 2023 05:44 ISTLifestyle changes are an essential aspect of stroke recovery as they can improve the overall health and quality of life of stroke survivors. -
Is Stroke More Common In Men? Know From The Expert
Jan 30, 2023 04:00 ISTA stroke, in simple terms, is the damage that occurs to the brain when its blood supply is interrupted. Here are the factors that can increase the risk of stroke in men. -
World Stroke Day 2022: Understanding Stroke Risk In Women And Its Prevention
Oct 29, 2022 03:00 ISTWorld Stroke Day is observed on October 29 to create awareness about this serious health condition. On World Stroke Day 2022, let's understand the risk of brain stroke in women. -
What Lifestyle Habits Can Put You At Risk Of A Brain Stroke?
Jan 10, 2022 04:48 ISTStrokes are among the leading cause of long-term disability in the elderly, although most can be avoided by adopting a healthy lifestyle. -
Study Finds People Living At High Altitudes Have Lower Chance Of Deadly Stroke
Oct 4, 2021 10:15 ISTA recent study highlights that people who live at higher altitudes have a lower risk of stroke and stroke-related death. -
People With Stroke Who Walk 30 Minutes Per Day May Have Lower Death Risk
Aug 12, 2021 02:00 ISTThe study revealed that people who walk at least three to four hours per week or the equivalent after having a stroke may have a 54 per cent lower risk of death from any cause. -
Metabolic Syndrome Linked To Increased Risk Of Second Stroke, Death: Study
Jul 29, 2021 10:07 ISTAs per the study, people with larger waistlines, high blood pressure and other risk factors that make up metabolic syndrome may be at higher risk for having a second stroke and even dying. -
Study Reports OCD Linked To Increased Ischemic Stroke Risk Later In Life
May 27, 2021 08:46 ISTAs per studies, adults who have obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) were more than three times as likely to have an ischemic stroke later in life compared to adults who do not have OCD. -
Plant-Based Diet May Lower The Risk Of Stroke, New Study Finds
Mar 12, 2021 05:05 ISTPlant-based diet benefits: Including foods like vegetables, whole grains and beans, and decreasing intakes of foods like refined grains or added sugars can reduce the risk of stroke. -
Cold Weather Increases Stroke Risk: Expert Decodes The Link
Dec 25, 2020 07:51 ISTThe cold weather puts you at a higher risk of stroke. There are various factors which trigger the risk. Read here to know how. -
World Stroke Day 2020: Cold Weather May Increase Stroke Risk, Expert Tells How
Oct 29, 2020 04:58 ISTWorld Stroke Day: During a stroke timely treatment plays a significant role in saving lives. Read here to know from doctor why it is important to keep a check on stroke symptoms during winters. -
World Stroke Day 2020: What Are Your Chances Of Getting A Stroke? Know From Our Expert
Oct 29, 2020 03:31 ISTWorld Stroke Day is observed on October 29 each year. This day tries to create awareness about the prevention of stroke. The theme for the World Stroke Day 2020 is Join The MoveMent to highlight the role of being physically active in preventing this condition. -
World Stroke Day 2020: Your 6 Step Guide To Preventing A Stroke
Oct 29, 2020 02:37 ISTWorld Stroke Day 2020: A stroke is a medical emergency which requires immediate attention. A healthy diet and lifestyle can help one control the risk of stroke. Read here to know prevention steps from expert. -
World Stroke Day: How To Recognise A Silent Stroke? Know The Symptoms, Causes And Much More
Oct 29, 2020 12:21 ISTWorld Stroke Day which is observed on 29 October each year tries to spread awareness about the prevention steps for this serious medical condition. Read here to know about silent stroke from expert. -
Stroke Risk Factors: How Physical Inactivity Play A Role, Expert Explains
Jul 5, 2020 11:30 ISTStroke risk factors: Poor lifestyle and adoption of unhealthy habits like lack of physical exercise, smoking and excessive alcohol consumption increase the risk of stroke in younger generation too. -
Stroke Increases Risks Of Heart Attack, New Study Finds
Jan 16, 2020 05:44 ISTHaving experienced a recent stroke has been found to be independently associated with the incidence of major adverse cardiac events like heart attack. -
What Is A Silent Stroke? Top Facts To Know Before It Gets Too Late
Sep 9, 2019 02:57 ISTSilent strokes have been found to be more in common than strokes in people above the age 65 who have undergone major non-cardiac surgery. Read here to know everything about silent strokes before it gets too late to take an action. -
Extra Weight May Be Linked To An Increased Chance Of Surviving Stroke:Study
Mar 6, 2019 10:51 ISTObese people were 46 per cent less likely to die after a stroke and those who were overweight had 15 per cent more chances of survival. -
World Stroke Day 2018: Beware Of The Early Signs And Symptoms Of Stoke
Oct 30, 2018 10:44 ISTWorld Stroke Day 2018: #UpAgainAfterStroke: Support for life after stroke is the theme this year, which focuses on offering support to stroke survivors and raising awareness about basic needs of stroke survivors and caregivers. -
Beware! Youngsters Too Are At A Higher Risk Of Stroke Due To Air Pollution: Study
Oct 29, 2018 02:12 ISTAccording to the experts, quality of air in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) is already very toxic and such a high level of pollution increases the rate of strokes. -
Marijuana Smokers Beware! You Are At High Risk Of This Disease
Oct 19, 2018 02:31 ISTGrowing trends of stroke among marijuana users warrant further prospective studies to evaluate the marijuana-stroke association amidst legalisation of recreational use: researchers. -
Half An Hour Walk Can Reduce Severity Of Stroke: Here's Everything You Need To Know
Sep 21, 2018 01:54 ISTWalking for just 35 minutes in a day can help in having less severe strokes, finds a new study. Participating in light to moderate physical activity such swimming for 2 to 3 hours in a week can also be helpful.