_ StrokeSex after A Stroke By Jane Farrell articleStroke survivors often have difficulty with sex, and it can affect their lives beyond the bedroom. A new study offers … Read More→
_ StrokeReducing Your Stroke Risk By Jane Farrell articleStrokes don’t discriminate — they can happen to anyone, at any age. And they don’t stop because of a pandemic. … Read More→
_ StrokeUrinary Tract Infection And Stroke By Jane Farrell articleSeveral infections have been identified as possible stroke triggers, with urinary tract infections showing the strongest link with ischemic stroke, … Read More→
_ StrokeA Post-Hospital Risk for Stroke Patients By Jane Farrell articlePatients who suffer an ischemic stroke, the most common kind, face an additional risk after being released from the hospital. … Read More→
_ Caregiving Dental Health Oral Health StrokeWhat Caregivers Must Know About Dental Needs After a Loved One Has a Stroke By Sondra Forsyth articleDentistry isn’t normally on the priority list for caregivers of stroke patients, but it should be. The person in recovery … Read More→
_ StrokeMen under 50: The More You Smoke, the More You Stroke By Jane Farrell articleMen under 50 who smoked were more likely to have a stroke, and their risk increased with the number of … Read More→
_ StrokeMore Stroke Patients May Receive Crucial Treatments under New Guideline By Jane Farrell articleMore patients could be eligible for critical treatments to remove or dissolve blood clots that cause strokes, according to a … Read More→
_ StrokeStroke Patients Now Have Better Chance of Living Normal Lives By Jane Farrell articleResearchers say that recent progress in techniques to restore blood flow to areas of the brain endangered by stroke or … Read More→
_ StrokeFewer than Half Of Stroke Patients Are Prescribed Recommended Cholesterol-Lowering Medication By Jane Farrell articleNationwide, fewer than half of stroke patients discharged from the hospital received a prescription for cholesterol-lowering medications called statins, and … Read More→
_ StrokeEquine and Music Therapy May Help Stroke Survivors By Jane Farrell articleHorseback riding and rhythm-and-music therapies may improve stroke survivors’ perception of recovery, gait, balance, grip strength and cognition even years … Read More→
_ StrokeHow the Brain Begins Repairs After Silent “White Matter Strokes” By Sondra Forsyth articleUCLA researchers have shown that the brain can be repaired — and brain function can be recovered — after a … Read More→
_ StrokeDo Lengthy Travel Times to Primary Stroke Centers Offset Benefits? By Sondra Forsyth articlePhysicians and families of stroke victims often have to make quick decisions about whether to treat patients locally or refer … Read More→
_ StrokeSurvey Finds 73% of Those Under 45 Are Unaware of Stroke Symptoms By Sondra Forsyth articleThirdAGERS, alert your younger loved ones and friends to this important finding! A 2016 national survey by Ronald Reagan UCLA … Read More→