More articles about: stroke
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Ischemic vs. Hemorrhagic Stroke: What’s the Difference?
Learn the differences between types of strokes, including ischemic and hemorrhagic strokes, and find out why even mini-strokes require prompt medical attention.
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After Relearning to Walk, Young Stroke Survivor Gets Active
Four years after her stroke, a mother works hard to strengthen her mind and body. She shares personal advice based on that journey.
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Are You at Risk for Stroke? 8 Warning Signs to Know
Both lifestyle habits and genetics can increase your risk of having a stroke. Learn eight common factors and conditions associated with a higher stroke risk.
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Advanced Technology Helps 19-Year-Old Recover from Massive Stroke
How a leading-edge procedure known as endovascular thrombectomy resulted in a Michigan woman’s remarkable stroke recovery.
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Unsure About tPA to Treat Stroke? Call an Expert
Intervention in the emergency department for stroke is complicated. An emergency department physician suggests actions care teams can take to be ready.
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A Lacrosse Accident, a Stroke and a Survivor: Brett’s Story
After an unexpected stroke, a young athlete is thankful for a new lease on life — and the care he received at Michigan Medicine.
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'Dozens of Strokes’ Reveal a Rare Vascular Disease
When a healthy, active woman had alarming symptoms — including episodes of weakness in her legs, arms and face — she came to Michigan.
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A SMARTer Way to Discover New Stroke Treatments
Researchers examined if a particular trial type could be successfully applied to stroke patients — and whether this approach may accelerate discovery of new treatments.
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Swift Stroke Treatment One Woman’s Key to Returning to an Active Life
Stroke survivor Katherine Jones shares how early identification of stroke symptoms and quick medical attention was key to returning to her active lifestyle.
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Think You’re Having a Stroke? Every Minute Counts
If you think you are having a stoke every minute counts. Get information on the signs and symptoms of a stroke and learn how they are treated from Michigan Medicine.
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How Quick Thinking (and High-Tech Treatment) Saved a Stroke Patient
Learn about a cutting edge minimally invasive stroke treatment procedure, endovascular thrombectomy, and hear how it saves one Belleville woman's life.
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How Rehabilitation Helps Stroke Patients Recover ‘Faster and Better’
Learn about stroke rehab, including the different types of rehabilitation programs and how they help stroke patients recover faster and better.
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Study: Mexican-Americans Receive Less Intensive Stroke Rehabilitation
Researchers found that allocation of rehabilitation services differs by ethnicity, which may help explain why Mexican-Americans have worse outcomes after stroke.
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‘The Doctors Said I’m a Miracle’
A look at a positive prognosis for UMHS patient, Joseph Gingerich, who was treated for ischemic stroke with new self expanding stent technology.
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After Stroke: Feeling ‘So Very Grateful’
Jill was driving with her husband when she lost her speech and her right side went numb. See what happened next and how the U-M stroke team saved her life.