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Two healthy Black 40-somethings had strokes with no clear warning. Experts explain why the signs aren't always obvious.
Stroke is one of the leading causes of death and disability in the U.S. And while we often hear about risk factors like high ...
Aphasia is a disorder that affects a person's ability to retrieve language. It's as if their brain's word cabinet has fallen ...
A person who is affected by aphasia may: Aphasia can be the first sign of stroke . If you or a loved one experiences these ...
Talk about a brain teaser. While the obvious signs of a stroke are easy to spot, there are several subtle symptoms that can slip under the radar. But don’t let them deceive you. “All symptoms ...
A transient ischemic attack, also known as a mini-stroke, is typically defined as a temporary blockage of blood flow to the ...
May is National Stroke Awareness Month, a time to learn about strokes and promote brain health. Ascension Sacred Heart Bay Hospital held a "Clots and Coffee" event to educate staff on stroke ...
However, excessive consumption (over four cups) is linked to a higher risk of ischemic stroke, while regular tea consumption is associated with a reduced stroke risk. Coffee is the most favoured ...
TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and Jennifer Burwell with CHRISTUS Trinity Mother Frances explains how to recognize the signs. Strokes affect nearly 800,000 Americans ...
as the pressure beats at the vessels in the brain and eventually causes them to break. Treatment is determined according to the type of stroke, and a CT scan is the only way to know which type it is.