Dr Suryanarayana Sharma of Apollo Hospitals, Bengaluru, breaks down common myths about stroke — from who it affects to how ...
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 ...
A study by the American Stroke Association surveyed 1,900 people to assess public awareness of stroke symptoms. Awareness and recognition of “F.A.S.T.” stroke symptoms – Face, Arm, Speech, and Time to ...
When Joseph Broderick was a college sophomore in 1975, stroke treatment was a waiting game. Doctors could diagnose a stroke but couldn’t stop it. There were no scientifically proven therapies, no ...
It was a regular Tuesday morning when 54-year-old carpenter Ntiamoah Wireko suddenly dropped his hammer on the floor. His ...
The scheme’s aim was to promote recovery through exercise and to remind residents of Ayrshire and Arran to access urgent help ...
Some Island stroke patients will now be part of a global study aimed at improving stroke outcomes by finding the best way to ...
Stroke remains one of the leading causes of long-term disability worldwide, affecting millions each year. Among its most debilitating consequences is gait impairment, which affects over 80% of stroke ...