Bel Marra Health |
Stroke risk reduced with moderate daily alcohol
Bel Marra Health moderate alcohol consumption A new study has suggested that a daily moderate dose of alcohol can reduce the risk of ischemic stroke, but heavy drinking increases the risk of other types of stroke. The researchers reviewed 25 studies and found that two … |
Herald & Review |
Surviving stroke begins journey for 9-year-old Jackson Scharf
Herald & Review “But part of dealing with this has been letting people follow our journey, and the people on there — whether they know us or not — have been incredible.” Recovery and rehabilitation from a stroke is a long and difficult process for anyone, let alone … |
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PEI stroke survivor shares story on new Heart and Stroke website
CBC.ca Two years after having a stroke at age 39, Jen Bogart is sharing her story with Canadians. She has made three videos that are featured on the new Heart and Stroke website, part of the group’s rebranding campaign. |
Tech Times |
New Drug Limits, Repairs Brain Damage In Stroke Patients Tech Times A new potential drug could help reduce the number of brain cells destroyed after a stroke, while also repairing the damage produced by the medical condition. Strokes are currently one of the most common causes of death in the United States, which makes … Novel drug to limit, repair brain ... |
TASNIM NEWS AGENCY (press release) |
Stroke: Drug Limits, Then Repairs Brain Damage TASNIM NEWS AGENCY (press release) A reduction in blood flow to the brain caused by stroke is a major cause of death and disability, and there are few effective treatments. A team of scientists at the University of Manchester has now found that a potential new stroke drug not only works ... |