News and updates about stroke

Eitan and Leora Ashman:

Dealing with the challenge of Aphasia, together

Meet the incredibly inspiring couple who face a significant challenge in their lives and are now using their experience to raise awareness.

Dealing with the challenge of Aphasia, together

EU drug regulator:

No signal of link between Pfizer COVID shot and stroke

The statement comes after the FDA and CDC said the Pfizer shot could possibly be linked to a type of brain stroke in older adults.

No signal of link between Pfizer COVID shot and stroke

Watch: News anchor suffers stroke during live broadcast

Her co-workers noticed something was amiss when she began stuttering and temporarily lost vision in one eye.

Watch: News anchor suffers stroke during live broadcast

Against all odds:

'Jennifer Lopez,' told pregnancy could kill her, gives birth

After a stroke, Jennifer Lopez was told by doctors that a pregnancy would be fatal. One doctor accompanied her all the way to the birth.

'Jennifer Lopez,' told pregnancy could kill her, gives birth

Minister Issawi Frej suffers stroke

Regional Cooperation Minister hospitalized after feeling unwell. Doctors determine symptoms a result of a stroke.

Minister Issawi Frej suffers stroke

Former MK who collapsed 'feels better, hoping for discharge'

Moti Yogev, former MK, collapsed on Wednesday. 'A few more tests and I hope to be released from the hospital.'

Former MK who collapsed 'feels better, hoping for discharge'

Comprehensive study links coronavirus and stroke in young people

Large-scale study finds strong connection between coronavirus and strokes – particularly in younger patients.

Comprehensive study links coronavirus and stroke in young people

Leading Israeli rabbi hospitalized after stroke

Rabbi Zalman Nehemiah Goldberg, leading haredi rabbi who also headed Religious Zionist institutions, hospitalized after serious stroke.

Leading Israeli rabbi hospitalized after stroke

Younger victims of COVID-19 at increased risk of stroke

Younger coronavirus patients with no medical history are suffering stroke at alarming rates, doctors warn.

Younger victims of COVID-19 at increased risk of stroke

Israeli cantor Mordechai Sobol hospitalized in New York

Israeli cantor Mordechai Sobol hospitalized in a New York after suffering a severe stroke earlier this week.

Israeli cantor Mordechai Sobol hospitalized in New York

New MDA mobile app shortens stroke treatment time

Once the MDA team has examined the patient, they will instantly transfer the data required for admission to the hospital trauma department.

New MDA mobile app shortens stroke treatment time

New study links pollution to strokes

New study shows those under 55 who live in polluted areas at greater risk of stroke.

New study links pollution to strokes

Peres' family members called to hospital to say goodbye

Doctors for former Israeli President say his condition has declined significantly, they've called his family members to come part from him.

Peres' family members called to hospital to say goodbye

Peres's condition unchanged

Former president is in serious but stable condition at the ICU in Sheba Hospital.

Peres's condition unchanged

Peres continues to be in serious, but stable, condition

Former President Shimon Peres is in serious but stable condition, following his stroke earlier this week.

Peres continues to be in serious, but stable, condition

'Next few days critical for Peres' says senior neurologist

Head of Neurology Dept. at Beilinson Hospital discusses former president's stroke and says: "He has impressive biology and willpower."

'Next few days critical for Peres' says senior neurologist

Doctors claim improvement in Peres's condition

Director of Sheba hospital and Peres's personal physician stress that he is in serious condition but shows positive signs of responsiveness.

Doctors claim improvement in Peres's condition

Shimon Peres hospitalized after stroke

Former President Shimon Peres suffered a stroke and was hurried to Sheba Hospital. His condition is being evaluated.

Shimon Peres hospitalized after stroke

Woman Dies of Snake Bite Received on Shabbat

38-year-old from Golan Heights got bitten during a hike, passes away from snake venom which inflicted a stroke.

Woman Dies of Snake Bite Received on Shabbat

Hospital: Sharon Undergoing 'Slow, Gradual Deterioration'

Former Prime Minister's condition deteriorates further, according to medical team. Sharon literally fighting for his life.

Hospital: Sharon Undergoing 'Slow, Gradual Deterioration'

TAU Research Team Discovers New Treatment for Stroke

Researchers Tel Aviv University have found a new treatment for stroke and other brain damage that can help even months after the event.

TAU Research Team Discovers New Treatment for Stroke