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...
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...
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...
Hypertension & Brain Damage
High blood pressure (hypertension) can quietly damage your body for years before symptoms develop. Left uncontrolled, you may wind up...
First Aid during Stroke or Brain Attack
A stroke occurs when there’s bleeding into your brain or when normal blood flow to your brain is blocked. Within minutes of being...
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...
