A finger-prick blood test to diagnose the deadliest form of stroke might be twice as effective at spotting it than using a patient’s symptoms alone. The test, which works similarly to a lateral flow ...

Finger numbness can be caused by many things, from pinched nerves to diabetes. Finger numbness can also be a sign of more severe conditions, such as stroke. Finger numbness is a partial or total loss ...

A recent, widely circulated e-mail message proposes an unusual way to help the victim of a stroke. "Help the victim sit up to prevent him from falling over," the message states. "Then sterilize a ...

One should not ignore numbness in fingers as they could indicate a number of illnesses from carpal tunnel syndrome, diabetic neuropathy, vitamin deficiency to even stroke. Do you wake up in the middle ...

Shauna Robison was shocked to learn what she initially thought was happening with her toddler was only part of the problem A new mom was overwhelmed to learn that what appeared to be one serious ...

Numbness is a loss of feeling or sensitivity in a part of your body. If you’ve noticed numbness in your fingers, there are a lot of possible causes. Injured or pinched nerves can lead to numb fingers.