Stroke symptoms are not hard to recognize and 80-90% of cases can be prevented through lifestyle changes, says Apollo neuro doctorStroke is often misunderstood as an elderly condition, but Apollo Hospitals neurologist Dr. Sudhir Kumar warns it can affect people in thei...
29 Oct, 2025, 08.48 AM IST
Blurred vision in a 34-year-old wasn’t an eye problem. Apollo doctor reveals it was brain strokeBlurred vision can be a sign of a brain stroke. A 34-year-old man's persistent visual blurring was initially missed by eye specialists. A n...
15 Oct, 2025, 08.28 PM IST
25-year-old experiences sudden neck pain after tennis. CMC Vellore doctor explains how it turned out to be a strokeA 25-year-old's casual tennis game led to a vertebral artery dissection and a small ischemic stroke after initial neck pain escalated to di...
28 Sep, 2025, 08.35 AM IST
Neurologist shares life-saving advice as Hyderabad doctors report alarming rise in stroke cases among young professionalsHyderabad is witnessing a troubling rise in stroke cases among young adults aged 20 to 45, a condition once largely associated with older i...
22 Jul, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
Why are strokes skyrocketing among young adults? Expert reveals shocking causes behind the alarming trendYounger adults are experiencing strokes at unprecedented rates, with health professionals highlighting risks including oral contraceptives,...
07 Jun, 2025, 08.31 PM IST
Mitch McConnell: Capitol's doctor says no evidence of stroke or seizures as Senate sessions begin soonSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has been leading his party in the House for 16 years. Will he continue or hand over the baton to som...
06 Sep, 2023, 05.20 PM IST
Former CM Kumaraswamy who recovered from a stroke says he got a 'third birth'Former Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy, who recently recovered from a stroke, described it as his "third birth" and credited God and his doc...
03 Sep, 2023, 02.38 PM IST
Patients with inflammatory bowel disease may experience a stroke; know why this condition weakens your heartAccording to the Mayo Clinic IBD refers to chronic inflammation of the tissues in our digestive tract.
17 Jun, 2023, 07.57 PM IST
What is the cost of diagnosis, treatment for strokesIn the fifth part of this series on major illnesses in India, we tell you the cost of diagnosis and treatment for strokes, so that you can ...
03 Aug, 2022, 02.07 PM IST
Doctors see rise in post-Covid stroke & heart attack casesDoctors have increasingly been seeing cases of stroke and heart attacks in patients who are recuperating or have recovered from Covid. In t...
31 May, 2021, 11.34 AM IST
'StrokeSOS' app to help stroke patientsStrokeSOS contains information of hospitals across India with capability to administer this treatment. If a person with symptoms of a strok...
18 Mar, 2020, 09.07 AM IST
Silent stroke doesn't show any sign: Keep BP in check, quit smokingPatients are generally unaware when they get a stroke.
29 Oct, 2019, 10.03 AM IST
Gennova moves application to dismiss Boehringer’s case on stroke medicineGennova alleges that Boehringer did not disclose a PIL still pending with another bench at the court on the same objections when it filed i...
05 Sep, 2016, 05.25 PM IST
Battle over stroke medicine between Boehringer and Gennova heats up at courtGennova didn’t follow the ethical guidelines issued by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) while designing its clinical study for...
31 Aug, 2016, 11.02 PM IST
Delhi High Court defers order blocking Gennova’s stroke drugGennova's drug can't be approved as a biosimilar of tenecteplase as the original drug isn't prescribed for strokes, argued P Chidambaram, c...
25 Aug, 2016, 08.36 PM IST
German giant Boehringer Ingelheim battles India's Gennova Biopharma over stroke treatmentGennova recently secured marketing authorisation of tenectaplase for stroke patients in India, the first such use of the drug anywhere in t...
18 Aug, 2016, 12.54 AM IST
New smartphone apps to help detect seizures, treat strokesIn the first study, an epilepsy app was designed to help non-doctors determine if a person is having an epileptic seizure.
21 Feb, 2014, 04.56 PM IST