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Patients must learn to recognize the signs of stroke, but medical facilities also must do their part to emphasize quicker treatment.
A new study published in the Journal of American Medical Association showed that endovascular thrombectomy may improve ...
Results There were 62 consecutive code stroke activations during the pilot study. 19 (31%) of the patients were VAN positive and 24 (39%) had a National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) score ...
About 50% of patients have headache after a hemorrhagic stroke, and more than a third report severe pain — yet headache care ...
The heat is no joke and this year, it's impacting a large portion of the U.S. Here's what to know about heat stroke, ...
In the U.S., hundreds of people working or playing outside – even those who seem healthy – succumb to heat-related illnesses ...
Learn the warning signs and symptoms of a stroke from a neurosurgeon, and what to do if you think someone is having a brain ...
Every year, more than 795,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke. Knowing the signs, and if it’s happening to you or a loved one, is key to surviving it. But there are some silent signs you may ...
Unlike a full stroke, symptoms of TIA, usually resolve within hours or even minutes. However, 1 in 3 people who have had a mini stroke will go on to have a major stroke within a year.
Older Black patients on Medicare in the United States experience disparities in stroke care access and outcomes, compared with White patients.
Stroke’s facial symptoms include drooping, muscle weakness, and paralysis. A person’s eyelids, cheeks, or mouth may droop on one or both sides, and they may have an involuntary smile or be ...
About one in three people who have a mini stroke, or a transient ischemic attack, will suffer a stroke eventually.