Q: My 37-year-old cousin had a stroke two months ago. I don’t really understand why she had it at such a young age. And does that mean I’m at increased risk? I am 52. Any info would be welcome! -- ...
As the second leading cause of death worldwide, according to World Health Organization, stroke will affect 1 in 4 adults over the age of 25 globally. A condition where the blood supply to the brain is ...
The doctor is in, and today it is Doctor Andre Fredieu with Utica Park Clinic. This week we are talking about what to be on the lookout for during this Stroke Awareness Month. Dr. Andre Fredieu said a ...
Stroke is the leading cause for disability in the United States and at least 240,000 American’s have a stroke every year. Although stroke is the third leading cause of death in women, it has fallen ...
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- National medical experts say every 40 seconds, someone will experience a stroke. Local doctors are making sure you understand the early signs and symptoms on this World Stroke ...
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In 2018, Meritus Medical Center was treating an average of 600 stroke patients per year. Since then, the number has increased to more than 1,000 per year, said Jennifer Smith, B.S.N., R.N., stroke ...
A stroke, often referred to as a "brain attack," occurs when blood flow to the brain is interrupted. This disruption can lead to the death of brain cells, resulting in a range of neurological ...
A first-of-its-kind analysis has revealed significant differences in stroke outcomes and stroke care for patients on ...
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Surviving a stroke is a monumental achievement, but for many, the journey to recovery involves navigating new and unexpected hurdles. One of the most significant long-term challenges is post-stroke ...