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The Signs of Stroke

You’ve heard of strokes. But can you explain what it is? Many of us don’t fully understand what a stroke does, what causes one and whether we are at risk. But this stat gives you a reason to find out:...

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How to prevent stroke

The word “stroke” might sound scary, but the reality is that 80 percent of strokes are preventable. Eighty percent! By either managing key risk factors ahead of time, or through medical treatment, you...

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What is a Primary Stroke Center?

If you or a loved one suffers a stroke, you might think that just getting to the hospital is all you need to worry about. And that’s partially true – immediate, or “acute” treatment (within the first 3...

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Psychosocial Effects Of Stroke

Having a stroke is a difficult ordeal – just ask any of the 800,000-plus Americans who suffers one each year. But “surviving” a stroke can involve work long past your ER visit and hospital stay. For...

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