Articles for Tag: "stroke"

Why knowing stroke risk factors is important 
Why knowing stroke risk factors is important
Experts stress that stroke prevention efforts can help reduce the impact in the future.
Being bilingual may help stroke patients 
Being bilingual may help stroke patients
After a stroke, those who speak multiple languages are more likely to regain normal cognitive functions.
Are men healthier than women as we age? 
Are men healthier than women as we age?
It’s four times more common to find a female centenarian, but their male counterparts tend to be in better shape.
Could lowering current blood pressure target save lives? 
Could lowering current blood pressure target save lives?
A study suggests that people may benefit from blood pressure levels lower than those currently recommended.
More kids are being injured by toppling TVs 
More kids are being injured by toppling TVs
Find out how to safely install your television set to prevent these accidents from happening.
Hepatitis C may increase risk of heart disease and stroke 
Hepatitis C may increase risk of heart disease and stroke
A cardiologist encourages those at risk to talk to their doctor about getting tested.
Stroke myths debunked 
Stroke myths debunked
Learn some common misunderstandings about the causes and effects of stroke.