How to recognize and prevent a stroke with American Heart Association

October 29th is World Stroke Day and American Heart Association wants to you to know the warning signs for stroke, what to do ...
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World Stroke Day: Every Minute Counts - Act FAST!

A stroke or a brain attack usually happens when there is any hindrance to the blood flow to the brain. Therefore, it's an ...
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Q&A: On World Stroke Day, ‘Get the stories out’ to ensure maximum visibility, advocacy

To mark World Stroke Day on Oct. 29, stakeholder organizations are advocating for more education regarding the signs of ...

Here’s what you can do to prevent a stroke

October 29 is World Stroke Day. Strokes are one of the leading causes of disability in the United States. Nearly 800,000 ...
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Girl Scout saves father's life with first aid training, receives Medal of Honor

Maggie Lewandowski said it was the first aid training she received with the Girl Scouts of West Central Florida that allowed ...
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Brain Repair and Regeneration After Stroke and Cerebrovascular Injury: Stem Cell Therapy and Advanced Neuroimaging

Stroke and other cerebrovascular disorders are leading contributors to disability and death worldwide. Despite formidable advances in acute-phase ...
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Noninvasive Optical Device Measures Brain Blood Flow, Could Aid Stroke Diagnosis

Non-invasive device worn on the forehead uses laser technology and an array of detectors, and could form the basis of methods for monitoring brain blood flow.