Metro |
I had a stroke in my 20s – but it didn’t stop me following my dreams … Metro I had a really painful headache and I was feeling nauseous, then nothing. That was all I felt until I woke up in hospital surrounded by my family and friends. BE FAST to recognize stroke symptoms – Columbia Daily Tribune |
Reader’s Digest |
What’s the Difference Between Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke?
Reader’s Digest “Some of the signs of heat stroke can overlap with heat exhaustion,” says Caudle. “But the difference with heat stroke is that you also have a fever of 105 (or higher) and there is dysfunction of the central nervous system, such as fainting … |
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Time is brain when it comes to a stroke
Tallahassee.com Each year, more than 800,000 Americans experience a stroke – a neurological condition that occurs due to the interruption of blood supply to a part of the brain. Ischemic stroke, the most common type of stroke, happens when there is a blockage in blood … |
Chicago Sun-Times |
River Forest stroke survivor on the comeback trail
Chicago Sun-Times Some 4 1/2 years later, Coughlin is getting set to take part in Comeback Trail-Chicago, a 5K run/walk put on by the National Stroke Association to raise awareness about the condition. Similar events are being held in five other cities across the … |
Gizmodo |
Mind-Controlled Computer Retrains Stroke Victims’ Brains to Help … Gizmodo Imagine having the technology to help patients with physical impairments retrain their minds to recover motor skills. Now, what if I told you this could work for … Mind-controlled device helps stroke patients retrain brains to move … Mind-controlled device helps stroke patients to ... |