All news on the topic: Stroke

Harvey Edwards, a student at University of Liverpool and described as an "intelligent, gentle, respectable young man", had a bleed on his brain and was put in an induced coma

Morgan Bailey was just 22 when she felt her 'brain explode' and she suffered a stroke that left her partially paralysed. She experienced strange symptoms in the days before

The UK government says adults are supposed to eat 30g of fibre a day, but most of us get just over half that

A stroke can happen following rigorous exercise because it leads to an increased heart rate, and researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur advise to pay heed to warnings preceding workout classes

Daisy Vass had been at a friend’s 21st birthday party celebrating when she began feeling a tightness around her chest, but she thought nothing of it - not realising she'd had a rare type of stroke

The condition is most commonly caused by a stroke, and impacts the ability to speak, read, write, and use numbers, according to the Stroke Association

There have been 145 incidents of wrongly inserted nasogastric tubes in hospitals in England over the past five years - and 28 of these ended in the patient's death

Fashion blogger Bride Kirsopp from Leeds was 17 when a blot clot on her brain led to a stroke, which she believed was just a bad headache until a CT scan told her otherwise

Lili Vachon, 27, went to hospital after "trying to speak but nothing was making sense" while the room was also moving "sideways" but claims a doctor just dismissed her as having a migraine

Kate Green, 43, from Rotherham, has told how an intense neck pain turned out to be a symptom of a stroke and she woke up in hospital with "locked-in syndrome" where she could not communicate

Devoted father Paul Flaherty, 48, says he 'didn’t even know I had a daughter' after a devastating stroke left him struggling to remember the last six years of his life

Kaiden Turner had a massive bleed on his brain after falling over at school - and he was rushed to hospital

Lyndsey Rowe said little Mason was his usual happy self during the trip to Hafan y Môr Holiday Park in north Wales but, after they came home, the mum saw he wasn't crawling properly

Hidden dangers lurking in your home could be making the air quality more polluted than outside - but there are ways you can improve things

Some 4.3million people have been diagnosed with either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes - with around 850,000 believed to have it without even realising.

Research shows that seriously overweight people are up to 80 times more likely to develop the type 2 health issue - so slimming down is of paramount importance

Sarah Lewis, 55, died just weeks after experiencing a stroke and being discharged from Glan Clwyd Hospital in Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, Wales, without having a CT scan

A recent study has highlighted that people who snore are more likely to have a stroke - a life-threatening condition that strikes when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off

Stroke symptoms are commonly remembered under the four-letter acronym, FAST, which stands for; face, arms, speech and time

Radio DJ Mark Goodier is supporting NHS England to highlight the FAST campaign to make sure people act as quick as possible, after he suffered two strokes

Iconic Brit Pack stars and best friends Paul O'Grady, Cilla Black, Dale Winton and Barbara Windsor all suffered from a slew of serious illnesses including strokes and dementia

Drinking the recommended amount of water each day may not only protect against the condition, but could also improve a person's outcome in the event of a stroke.

Rob Taylor, from North Wales, said his mum's condition was an "absolutely harrowing" experience for the family when she was left to die with no food or water for 25 days

Painless vision changes could be an indication that you are at risk of a serious stroke, Penn University warns.

Researcher Peter Rothwell explains that treating a transient ischaemic attack “within hours” could help prevent the patient going on to suffer a full stroke