Stroke

A stroke, or brain attack, happens when blood flow to your brain is stopped. It is an emergency situation.

Learn about tests that may be used to help diagnose a stroke, including a CT scan, an MRI scan, and an EEG.

A helpful guide to understanding stroke rehab programs.

Strokes are classified as either ischemic or hemorrhagic. Read on to learn more about the different types of stroke.

When an area of the brain is damaged, which typically occurs with a stroke, an impairment may result. An impairment is the loss of normal function of part of the body. Sometimes, an impairment may result in a disability, or inability to perform an activity in a normal way.