Stroke is more common in adults, however, it can also happen in children and adolescents. Some of the most common causes of stroke are heart disorders or blood clotting disorders.

Lexi Frederick had a stroke when she was a baby. Now, she shares her story on the pageant stage to raise awareness about pediatric strokes.

"I just want to change the world, make it a better place for everyone, ... no matter what challenges they have,” Lexi Frederick said ...

You would never know the 16-year-old from Ankeny deals with cerebral palsy and epilepsy as a result of a stroke she had when ...

An Ankeny teen is sharing her story with having a stroke as a baby to the pageant stage to raise awareness.

Perez Hilton detailed the reason he spent 21 days in the hospital, explaining in a video to his fans that it was possibly avoidable and urging them to take care of their own health.

The same applies to marijuana, also known as weed, as an expert has explained the ways in which this substance impacts your brain.

Acquired hypothalamic obesity is typically precipitated by hypothalamic insult from tumors, treatment, trauma, stroke, or inflammation, leading to hyperphagia and profound, refractory weight gain ...

Paul Colligan, 51, used to cycle 100 miles a week, but on one of his journeys he started saying 'strange things' ...

Brent Calhoun woke up with what felt like a migraine. He recognized the sensation, having experienced migraines a few times a year for more than 30 years. A former practicing veterinarian, Brent was ...

Certain forms of substance use and misuse appear to be associated with increased stroke risk across several stroke subtypes.