Is there life after a stroke?
The impact of your stroke depends on the area of the brain involved and the amount of tissue damaged. If your stroke affected the right...
Top cause of death in the Philippines : Stroke
According to World Health Organizations (WHO); Cardiovascular disease is the number 1 cause of death throughout the world. The disease...
Ischemic strokes account for about 87% of all strokes
Ischemic stroke occurs when a blood vessel carrying blood to the brain is blocked by a blood clot. This causes blood not to reach the...
Are Hemorrhagic Stroke common in the Philippines?
Hemorrhagic strokes are less common, in fact only 15 percent of all strokes are hemorrhagic, but they are responsible for about 40...
Stroke is definitely a medical emergency
Stroke is a "Brain attack". It occurs when the blood supply to part of your brain is interrupted or severely reduced, depriving brain...
Human Brain : The Command Center
The human brain is the master organ of the body. The brain takes in all information relating to the body’s internal and external...
Hypertension & Brain Damage
High blood pressure (hypertension) can quietly damage your body for years before symptoms develop. Left uncontrolled, you may wind up...
Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke?
Atrial Fibrillation (AF) is a type of irregular heartbeat, often caused when the two upper chambers of the heart beat unpredictably and...
What is Stress?
These days you can’t turn on the television or the radio, or pick up a newspaper or a magazine without someone going on about Stress. And...
