Latest World News. Find every day short and brief information composed of titles and subtitles and continue reading if interested.
STROKE symptoms are linked to a person’s face, arms and speech. It is a serious life-threatening condition that occurs when the blood supply to part of the brain is cut off. The best way to print a stroke is to eat a healthy diet, exercise regularly, and avoid smoking and drinking too much alcohol.
A stroke can lead to brain injury, disability and possible death. The sooner a person receives treatment, the less damage is likely to happen. It can occur if arteries become clogged with fatty substances, if a person has high blood pressure, and high cholesterol. But there are some easy lifestyle changes you can make to […]
LONELY or social isolated middle aged Britons twice as likely to have a stroke or heart attack, scientists have warned. Nearly one in ten of the 480,000 surveyed were found to be isolated and six per cent were found to be lonely.
When a 60-year-old Montreal woman showed up in a hospital emergency department three years ago unable to control the left side of her face, she was treated for a stroke. It took a second ER visit and multiple tests before doctors realized that what had been causing her symptoms was, in fact, a rare form […]
Your abilities to speak and swallow are frequently signs of how well you’re coping after a stroke, but measuring that is difficult. Microphones frequently can’t distinguish between the patient and ambient sounds, and there’s the not-so-small problem of making sensors that can hold up to the rigors of life outside of the hospital. Northwestern University […]
The ‘thrombectomy’ is transforming severe cases, preempting brain damage in many patients by extracting clots through arteries. But America’s medical establishment is far from making it standard practice.
The Heart and Stroke Foundation is changing its guidelines for a specialized procedure to try to save more stroke patients from death and serious disability.
STROKE and heart attacks are types of cardiovascular disease. A severe headache or migraine could be a sign of the deadly condition, scientists have revealed.
Public Health England (PHE) today launches the Act F.A.S.T. stroke campaign which urges the public to call 999 if they notice even one of the signs of a stroke in themselves, or in others. Offering her full support for the campaign, TV star Gloria Hunniford, 77, has retold the terrifying moment she found her husband […]
STROKE is the third most common cause of premature death in the UK, but not everyone knows the signs. To remind people of all ages to be aware of the symptoms, presenter Gloria Hunniford has revealed how she reacted when her husband suffered a stroke.
