Pages tagged: stroke

On Saturday, the Texas Heart Institute joined other institutions from across the Texas Medical Center and around Houston at the...

Dementia is a disorder categorized by a loss or a decline of at least two of the following: learning and...

Texas Heart Institute (THI) Senior Research Scientist Shaolie S. Hossain, PhD, received a prestigious NIH grant to build prediction models...

Houston’s Best Brain Day! Stomp Out Stroke Festival is a collaborative event hosted by UTHealth and supported by the many...

The ExxonMobil Culture of Health team hosted THI at another important Wellness Wednesday event this week. ExxonMobil’s employees filled the Horizon...

Nearly 800,000 Americans suffer new or recurrent stroke every year. The older you are, the greater your risk of stroke....

Houston’s Best Brain Day! Stomp Out Stroke Festival is a collaborative event hosted by UTHealth and supported by the many...

The risk of stroke in patients with AF (atrial fibrillation) is not only the arrhythmia. Discuss with your doctor the...

Fibrillation, the most serious form of arrhythmia (heart rhythm disorder), is fast, uncoordinated beats, which are contractions of individual heart-muscle...

Carotid artery disease (also called cerebrovascular disease) affects the vessels leading to the brain. Like the heart, the brain’s cells...

Carotid artery disease affects the vessels leading to the head and brain (cerebrovascular disease). Like the heart, the brain’s cells...

Carotid artery disease is a form of disease that affects the blood vessels leading to the head and brain (cerebrovascular...