MedPage Today |
Migraine Tied to Perioperative Stroke Risk MedPage Today Migraine patients had nearly twice the risk of an ischemic stroke within the first month after surgery than those without the headache disorder, researchers reported. That risk was higher for those who had migraine with aura, but was elevated … Migraine sufferers at higher surgery stroke risk: study Migraine associated ... |
WABI |
Dispatcher Saved by Coworkers After Stroke
WABI Dispatcher Robert King says if there’s a good place to have a stroke, this was it. He says he was lucky he recognized the signs of a stroke – loss of dexterity, slurred speech, and a drooping face, which he’s still battling. King says he owes his life … |
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Feather River Hospital certified for stroke care
Paradise Post The hospital announced it has been given the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval and the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for advanced certification for primary stroke centers. The Gold Seal of Approval … |
The Independent |
Syrian regime denies Bashar al-Assad has suffered a stroke after …
The Independent In a statement on Facebook, the government said Assad was in “excellent health and carrying out his functions quite naturally”. It said “the Syrian people had become immune to such lies” which and said the rumours would only provoke “derision”. The … |
Belfast Telegraph |
Bid to improve stroke services suffers major blow after fall of Executive
Belfast Telegraph A public consultation on reform of stroke services has been postponed indefinitely as politicians prepare for a snap Assembly election. The charity has hit out at the delay, claiming lives are being lost, while others are being left with life-changing … |