This article presents why World Stroke Day matters in India, explains what a stroke really is, introduces the simple yet powerful acronym “FAST” for spotting warning signs, and offers a fresh ...
“Really, the key with strokes is as soon as someone is having a stroke,” said Dr. Ryan O’Kelley, the Interventional Radiologist at Ascension Sacred Heart Bay. “They need to get to the hospital because ...
When it comes to strokes, every minute it takes a person to get medical help can mean precious resources to the brain are being depleted. But how do you know when someone is having a stroke? In some ...
The widely used FAST acronym remains the best tool for helping bystanders recognize stroke symptoms, despite efforts to expand it to BE-FAST. A new study showed that adding Balance and Eye changes (BE ...
World Stroke Awareness Day is on Oct. 29, and the American Stroke Association is emphasizing the importance of recognizing ...
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – There are critical signs that often can go ignored by stroke victims. One in three stroke victims never calls 911, according to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention. Dr.
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Face, Arms, Speech, Time. This can prove lifesaving and prevent irreversible brain damage in a stroke patient.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States experiences a stroke. When it comes to stroke care, there is advanced, life-saving technology. Dr. Kelly Matmati, the stroke ...
Stroke recovery represents one of the most challenging yet hopeful journeys in medicine. While the brain damage from a stroke cannot be reversed, the remarkable ability of the human brain to rewire ...
LAFAYETTE PARISH — May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and in Louisiana, about 2,000 people die from strokes each year, according to Ochsner Health. Stroke is the fourth leading cause of death in ...