wreg.com |
Memphis called buckle of the stroke belt; unlikely stroke victim … wreg.com MEMPHIS, Tenn. — “I never had any medical problems. I don’t have a history of any sort of disease in my family. Not to mention I am 28. Why is this happening to me? ” That was the question Jessica McCollum was left with after a health crisis that … |
Medscape |
New AHA/ASA Statement on Telemedicine in Stroke
Medscape The American Heart Association (AHA)/American Stroke Association (ASA) has released a new scientific statement on quality measures and outcomes for use of telemedicine in stroke. The document — which is endorsed by the American Academy of … |
CBC.ca |
‘They’re little steps, but they all add up’: Stroke survivor sends a … CBC.ca The road to recovery was a long one for writer Ron Smith. After he suffered a stroke, he was initially left paralyzed on his right side and couldn’t speak — but he says he was still fortunate. “I was lucky in one sense that I didn’t lose my ... |
Medscape |
Quality-of-Life Problems Linger Long Term Even After Successful …
Medscape HYDERABAD, India — Years after successful reperfusion for acute ischemic stroke, problems may linger, even for patients who have very good functional outcomes as assessed by National Institutes of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS) scores, a study from the … |
CBS News |
What President Trump can do with a stroke of a pen
CBS News On his first day in office, President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to crack down on trade deals, the Iran nuclear agreement, immigrants and Barack Obama’s environmental moves. Can he make good on his pledges? Mostly, yes, although he’s limited in … |