HealthAfter50

Updated guidelines reinforce why it’s so important to do these six things.

Fast action is essential when it comes to treating an ischemic stroke. Here are six signs that can help identify victims.

The potential for recovery depends on which portions of the brain were damaged by the stroke. Here’s what you need to know.

Studies show that stroke rehabilitation helps in even the most severe instances. Here are the the newest evidence-based recommendations.

Some stroke risks, such as your age, are out of your control. The good news is that 90 percent of the factors that cause strokes can be modified.

Like a heart attack, a stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA) is an emergency that requires immediate medical attention. Here are the signs to watch for and what you should do.

Your libido can take a hit after you go through menopause. Here’s how to get things back to normal.

Despite tremendous advances in the understanding of Alzheimer’s disease, scientists have yet to pinpoint the causes of the disorder.

Nail psoriasis may not be preventable, but these tips for proper nail care can help you have fewer flare-ups.

Learn about the natural aging process of skin and the different conditions that can develop as you get older.