(CBS4)- World Stroke Day is coming up on Oct. 29. It's a day focused on improving awareness of stroke symptoms. "Stroke is the fifth-leading cause of death in America, with almost a million Americans ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va.— Every 40 seconds someone in the United States has a stroke, and on World Stroke Day doctors and survivors are encouraging everyone to learn the signs of what a stroke is and what it ...

World Stroke Day on October 29 is a reminder that strokes are one of the leading causes of death in the U.S. According to the ...

Stroke continues to be one of the world’s leading causes of death and disability. Every year, World Stroke Day on October 29 reminds us that time is brain: every minute matters. The faster a person ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Did you know that anyone can have a stroke, regardless of age or fitness level? Friday, October 29, is World Stroke Day. Annie Thornhill, the Executive Director at the Middle ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Thursday is World Stroke Day, a day to raise awareness for a leading cause of death and disability around the world. About 800,000 people have strokes in the U.S. every year, ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Oct. 29 is World Stroke Day, a day created to bring awareness to the medical event that impacts nearly 800,000 people annually. Doctors find that strokes can impact people of all ages ...

In 2017, Wake County's Jeffrey Marquis suffered a medical emergency that to this day, he considers himself lucky to be alive. "It was a stressful time in my life," said Marquis. He was 49 years old ...

OCTOBER 29TH STROKE IS ONE OF THE LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH AND DISABILITY WORLDWIDE. NEW THIS MORNING IT IS WORLD STROKE DAY. TODAY, EVERYONE IS ENCOURAGED TO KNOW THE SIGNS IN OUR ERIN BURNETT SPOKE ...

PALM BEACH COUNTY, Fla. (CBS12) — Getting a call that your loved one is in the hospital is a call no one ever wants to receive, especially for a medical emergency like a stroke. And unfortunately, ...

World Stroke Day 2025: Strokes are often seen as sudden medical emergencies that strike without warning. But neurologists say that in most people, a stroke is not an accident, it is the end result of ...