Bridgette Salatin from Ohio, US, warned against 'ego lifting' at the gym after she suffered a stroke while doing squats ...

A YOGA instructor ripped open an artery in her neck while performing a squat at the gym – triggering a stroke. Bridgette ...

“The pain was excruciating. I was very disoriented and throwing up.” He was rushed to the hospital, where doctors determined that his sneeze was so forceful, it caused a condition called vertebral ...

There was no associated chest pain and no other possible precipitating ... Unilateral obstruction of the subclavian artery, proximal to the vertebral, produces a low pressure site distal to ...

Vertebral artery revascularization should be considered ... but is vulnerable to direct trauma and stretch injuries. The V4 segment is devoid of adventitia, as such, open or endovascular ...

Background: Vertebral artery dissection (VAD ... We assessed the frequency of head/neck pain, other neurological symptoms, and cerebrovascular events in symptomatic VAD. Methods: We conducted ...

A Norfolk man stabbed in the neck by his own grandson suffered a "catastrophic bleed to part of his brain" as a result of the wound, ...

Dementia came home in the form of fallen leaves. My mother woke up one day and went to war with the leaves that littered our ...

While suffering a stroke from VAD is rare it's considered one of the leading causes of stroke among young people. Some ...

Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas returned to work today, saying he is “healthy and energized” after a six-week health scare. “In fact, ...

The following letter from Kelowna Mayor Tom Dyas was sent out this morning to local media: I am pleased to announce that ...

A scientific statement regarding pain and treatment considerations in patients with PAD has been published by the AHA.