Timely response leads to complete recovery for young stroke survivor
When a stroke occurs, the chance to fully recover decreases with each passing minute.
Fewer than 15% of patients make it to a hospital in time...
Common causes of mini-strokes everyone needs to know
A mini-stroke, medically known as a transient ischemic attack (TIA), is a temporary period of symptoms similar to those of a stroke. It’s a...
Recognizing silent warning signs of stroke in women under 40
Stroke is often thought of as a condition that primarily affects older adults, but it can also strike young women, often with little warning....
How smoking increases your stroke risk
Smoking is widely known for its harmful effects on the lungs and heart, but its impact on the brain, particularly in increasing the risk...
How to improve hand function after stroke
Recovering from a stroke can be a challenging journey, especially when it comes to regaining hand function, which is crucial for everyday activities like...
Meditation can be a gentle aid for stroke recovery
Recovering from a stroke can be a lengthy and challenging process. It involves healing both the body and the mind.
In recent years, meditation has...
How obesity raises your stroke risk
Obesity is a growing health concern globally, linked to numerous medical conditions, including an increased risk of stroke. Understanding how carrying extra weight affects...
Multiple head injuries significantly increase stroke risk, new study finds
New research from the Perelman School of Medicine reveals a troubling link between head injuries and the risk of stroke.
According to the study, people...
3 in 5 adults in U.S. will be affected by stroke or heart disease...
In the next thirty years, more than half of the adults in an increasingly older and diverse United States population may face cardiovascular diseases,...
How to manage stroke complications effectively
A stroke occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is interrupted, preventing brain tissue from getting oxygen and nutrients.
Brain cells begin...