Transient ischemic attacks (TIAs), commonly known as "mini-strokes," are often brushed off despite being serious warning signs of a potential stroke. A 2017 American Heart Association study revealed ...

A transient ischemic attack (TIA) can warn you that a true stroke is coming. That's why you should always get immediate medical attention if you have brief signs of a stroke that seem to go away ...

Nearly 1 in 5 people who experience a suspected mini stroke will have a full-blown stroke within 90 days. Here are the ...

People who have TIA’s, or warning strokes, are at increased risk of having a full stroke. Full strokes can happen in as little as 90 days post TIA.

Wen: A ministroke is also known as a transient ischemic attack, or TIA. This event is caused by a blockage to blood vessels going into the brain, just like an ischemic stroke.

Once someone has had a mini-stroke, the risk of having another stroke event is between 5% and 10% within the first seven days, Patwa warned. "This number actually goes up to about 15% in the first ...

Learn about the critical warning signs of stroke that you should never ignore. Recognizing these symptoms can save lives and ensure timely medical intervention.

A TIA happens before about 15 percent of all strokes and about a third of people who have a TIA go on to have a more severe stroke within one year. Quickly recognizing the signs of a stroke is ...

A TIA is often a warning sign of a future stroke, and recognizing it early could save your life. A minor stroke might not seem as dramatic as a major stroke, but its implications are just as serious.

According to Mayo Clinic, about 1 in 3 people who have a TIA will eventually have a stroke. Here are a few signs of a transient ischemic attack that you should know.

Getting help fast is essential to having the best results in the event of a stroke. Experts explain what a stroke is, how to prevent them and how to know when to call 911.

Talk about a brain teaser. While the obvious signs of a stroke are easy to spot, there are several subtle symptoms that can slip under the radar. But don’t let them deceive you. “All symptoms ...