Tag: five warning signs of a stroke
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Doctors Explain the Signs of Stroke in Women and Men
Knowing these symptoms can save a life. Every forty seconds, someone in the United States has a stroke – an attack on the human brain.Ā This alarming statistic from theĀ Centers for Disease Control and PreventionĀ underscores the silent yet pervasive threat strokes pose to our health. A stroke can strike like lightning ā sudden, shocking, and…
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Scientists Unveil Cutting-edge Exosuit To Aid in Stroke Rehabilitation
After suffering from a stroke, many patients get transferred to a stroke rehabilitation center or nursing home. These units have specific equipment and therapies that allow patients to make a partial or full recovery. According to the National Institute of Health physicians, the rehabilitation required after a stroke varies depending upon the nature and severity.…
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8 Reasons A Stroke Happens (That Most People Ignore)
A stroke usually happens unexpectedly, and can be a scary, life threatening event. If theĀ strokeĀ doesn’t cause death, it can cause many other issues that may take a long time to recover from, if recovery is even possible. These issues may include: Loss of muscle movement Complete paralysis Trouble swallowing or talking Memory loss Difficulty thinking…
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5 Signs of Stroke That People Ignore
Just 15 years ago, stroke was the third-leading cause of the death in the United States. Rapid advances in neuroimaging technologies and pharmaceuticals have significantly reduced the number of deaths from cerebrovascular causes. Today, people are 4.5 times more likely to die from heart disease than stroke ā one of the widest discrepancies between the…