stroke

Dr. Stephen Waterford offers a minimally-invasive surgery to treat atrial fibrillation called the TT Maze procedure. It's designed to block the irregular…

Problems with sleep can worsen a person's health in the year after a stroke.Discussing their research on this topic, physical therapist George Fulk, a…

Is fear of the coronavirus causing ER avoidance? Doctors are seeing an alarming drop in cardiovascular emergency cases. They warn that delayed care can lead to brain damage or even death.

Sleep apnea is dangerous because it can increase a person's risk for stroke, high blood pressure and vascular dementia. When a person repeatedly stops…

Doctors who are doing their residency training at Upstate University Hospital have the chance to improve their communication skills with the help of a…

Rehabilitation psychologist Michelle Woogen explains that when a person is recovering from stroke, caregivers watch out for "post-stroke depression."…

Sleep apnea is dangerous because it can increase a person's risk for stroke, high blood pressure and vascular dementia. When a person repeatedly stops…

Three things you might not know about stroke:People having a stroke usually are able to hear and comprehend what's happening around them.Up to a third of…

People with the irregular heart rhythm called atrial fibrillation have an increased risk of blood clots, which can lead to a stroke.Most blood clots in…

A new study shows that doctors may have more time than previously thought to successfully treat someone who has had a stroke. Doctors at Upstate Medical…