Numbness in the arm, facial drooping and dizziness are a few warning signs of a stroke. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that every 40 seconds, someone in the US experiences a ...
A stroke occurs when a person’s brain receives insufficient blood. A lack of oxygen and nutrients can cause brain cell death, resulting in serious neurological problems. Stroke Awareness Month aims to ...
LAFAYETTE PARISH — May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and in Louisiana, about 2,000 people die from strokes each year, according to Ochsner Health. Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in ...
May is Stroke Awareness Month, and neurologists want patients to understand that most stroke cases may be prevented. 1 in 20 adult deaths are due to strokes and strokes are the fifth leading cause of ...
The third leading cause of death in this country is a stroke. A stroke can leave you with problems walking, speaking, and feeding yourself, just to name a few problems. Diabetes, smoking, high blood ...
Middlebury, VT (myCV) – Every 40 seconds in the United States, somebody suffers a stroke. This Tuesday, October 29, was World Stroke Day, a chance to raise awareness of stroke prevention and treatment ...
Stroke care has long been a race against time, but recent innovations are changing the game, with interventions beginning even before patients reach the hospital doors. Dr. Matthew Koenig, a renowned ...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After one neurologist suffered a stroke in 2019, she is spreading awareness — especially during May, Stroke Awareness Month — for the symptoms to look out for. Dipika Aggarwal was ...
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — After 53 days, 52 nights, and nearly 3,000 miles of pedaling across the southern United States, 67-year-old veteran and Buffalo native Dan Blake is back home. He recently ...
Explaining stroke, the neurology department mentioned that stroke is a medical emergency when the brain does not get enough ...
India faces a silent stroke crisis with rising cases among young adults. Dr Tarun Mathur, Senior Consultant – Neurology, ...
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Stroke Awareness Oregon is excited to announce its November BEFAST Awareness Campaign. This campaign, slated for November 11-18th is aimed at educating communities about stroke ...