The woman who had no concerning medical history was in for a shock when doctors found a tumor inside her heart.

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Despite having the potential to cause irreversible damage, high cholesterol can sneak up undetected. Here's what to know.

Warning strokes can last for less than a minute but require immediate medical attention. SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY via Getty Images Strokes are a leading cause of death in the U.S., with nearly 800,000 ...

Many might assume that over-the-counter (OTC) medications are generally safer than stronger prescription drugs, but research shows they can still present risks for some. Certain common OTC painkillers ...

The early signs of heart blockage are usually subtle and one can mistake them for everyday problems like stress or poor sleep ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -Staff at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay got creative on World Stroke Day, dressing up and quizzing their co-workers on stroke awareness. Doctors say a stroke is a medical ...

A stroke can occur in just a matter of seconds. It occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is suddenly cut off, ...

When someone shows up to the hospital with stroke symptoms, doctors will assess how long that person has been having those symptoms. The time windows for certain treatments are now increasing thanks ...

Because of the trust you have with your patients, you are in a unique position to notice, evaluate, and act on neurologic and other conditions your patients experience. As you are interacting with ...