Women are more likely to have a stroke – and more likely to be misdiagnosed. Hormones, pregnancy and medical bias are part of ...

In the US, around 55,000 more women than men experience a stroke each year. This is partly because women live longer. However ...

Stroke is one of the leading causes of disability worldwide. It places a huge burden on families, health systems and societies. Increasingly, strokes ...

A study published in JAMA involving 250 postmenopausal women had some participants undergo self-administered hypnotization, ...

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common hormonal disorder that affects up to 70% of women of reproductive age, and can lead to diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and infertility if left untreated, ...

In fact, doctors say that women are more likely than men to have a stroke, usually after the age of 50. And strokes are the ...

KATE LAWLER bravely opened up about her struggles with perimenopause, saying she often felt pressured to “mask” the condition ...

Nine days after a Maryland woman gave birth to a healthy baby girl, her world changed. After an uneventful pregnancy, Erin Adelekun had a life-threatening postpartum stroke so sudden and severe that a ...

Strokes are a major cause of death and disability. Early recognition of symptoms using the BEFAST rule is vital. Many patients do not reach hospitals ...

In a staggering find from the newly released Global Burden of Disease study, stroke has broken into the number one position ...

What gets measured gets improved” is a principle that has driven progress in fields from education to economics. However, ...

PRESENTER Davina McCall has said she had breast cancer and has had a “lump” removed, urging others to “get checked”. The TV ...