A brief episode in which blood flow to the brain is temporarily blocked.
A type of stroke that occurs when a blood vessel or fatty plaque blocks a blood vessel in the brain.
Type 2 diabetes is a chronic disease in which the body is unable to properly make use of insulin, leading to high blood glucose levels.
Type 1 diabetes is a chronic disease in which the body makes little to no insulin, resulting in high blood glucose levels.
Stroke, a blockage of blood flow to the brain, can cause symptoms ranging from barely noticeable to disabling to death. Fast treatment is vital.
Diabetes is a condition in which the body either does not produce insulin or does not use it properly. Learn about symptoms and treatment.
Gestational diabetes is glucose intolerance that develops during pregnancy, which can affect the health of both mother and baby.
Buildup of plaque in the arteries, causing them to narrow and stiffen and leading to reduced blood flow.