Children who have had a stroke may be at higher risk for developing anxiety, depression and related physical symptoms such as headaches and stomach aches than their peers. Among the study participants ...

Shorter protective caps on chromosomes called telomeres, a proposed marker of accelerated biological cell aging, may be associated with an increased risk of stroke, dementia and late-life depression, ...

Six out of every 10 stroke survivors wind up struggling with depression later in their lives, a new study says. That compares to the 22% depression rate of the general population, results show.

A new study says 6 out of every 10 stroke survivors wind up struggling with depression later in their lives. That compares to the 22% depression rate of the general population, results show. Further, ...

Depression and anxiety are among the most common complications of stroke, affecting 1 in 3 and about 1 in 4 survivors, respectively. These disorders are associated with higher mortality rates, often ...

The latest research indicates that 16% to 85% of people recovering from a stroke experience at least one psychosocial symptom, including depression, anxiety, stress, fatigue and/or decreased quality ...

Surviving a stroke is often only the beginning of recovery. Once the immediate medical emergency has passed, many people must relearn everyday skills or find different ways to walk, communicate, eat, ...

New American Stroke Association guidelines say rehabilitation should begin as soon as a patient is medically stable, but not with a rush to walk. Neurologist Dr Vinit Suri explains why recovery must ...