Sunday 29 October is World Stroke Day. Read how one survivor’s life drastically changed after a stroke.

For those who have suffered a stoke, special education can help them to better identify future strokes, enabling them to quickly get emergency care.

According to a new study, singing helps some stroke patients suffering from non-fluent aphasia - severe difficulties with speech - re-learn how to speak.

Doctors have long known that regular exercise can help lower the risk of stroke, but a new study suggests that people who are physically fit also have better odds of recovery if they do suffer a stroke.

Chronic pain occurs often among people who have suffered the most common form of stroke, a new study finds.

People who exercised regularly before their stroke are 18% more likely to be able to perform basic tasks.

George Scola suffered a stroke at age 37, but decided he would not let it defeat him. He has since gone on to co-found The Stroke Survivors Foundation. This is his story . . .

Damage in some areas of the forebrain may prevent some stroke survivors from being able to recognise anger, disgust and fear, emotions that are related to assessing threats, a small study indicates.

Regular walking helps improve stroke survivors' physical fitness, mobility and quality of life, according to a new study.

Efforts at language impaired when function has to shift to the right side of the brain, researchers say.